Mathematics & Statistics at University of California - Irvine

Every mathematics and statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematics and statistics program at University of California - Irvine stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year. Of the 9,882 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of California - Irvine in 2021, 292 of them were mathematics and statistics majors.

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

UC Irvine Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
• Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
• Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

UC Irvine Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at UC Irvine compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at UC Irvine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics & Statistics. 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 & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools	26
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	233

In 2021, 109 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from UC Irvine. This makes it the #27 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at UC Irvine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at University of California - Irvine.

UC Irvine Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 292 students earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from UC Irvine. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics and statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	62
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	21
International Students	177
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UC Irvine Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

Of the 109 students who graduated with a master’s in mathematics and statistics from UC Irvine in 2021, 49% were men and 51% were women.

In the mathematics and statistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	35
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	20
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UC Irvine also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 26 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Irvine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	330
Applied Mathematics	71
Statistics	26

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and statistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Financial Specialists	19,100	$80,720
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By TFNorman under License

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