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Mathematics at University at Buffalo

If you are interested in studying mathematics, you may want to check out the program at University at Buffalo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 32,347. Of the 5,623 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University at Buffalo in 2021, 110 of them were mathematics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

University at Buffalo Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math
  • Master’s Degree in Math
  • Doctorate Degree in Math

University at Buffalo Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at University at Buffalo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at University at Buffalo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 23
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In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in math from University at Buffalo. This makes it the #167 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of University at Buffalo Math Graduates

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at University at Buffalo is $34,274. This is less than $43,164, which is the national average of all math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Math Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The math program at University at Buffalo awarded 110 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 50
International Students 18
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

University at Buffalo Mathematics Master’s Program

20% Women
The math program at University at Buffalo awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 80% of these degrees went to men with the other 20% going to women.

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Of the students who received a math master's degree from University at Buffalo, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University at Buffalo also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Statisticians 1,120 $95,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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