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Mathematics at University of California - Irvine

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Mathematics at University of California - Irvine

What traits are you looking for in a math school? To help you decide if University of California - Irvine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's math program.

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 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.

UC Irvine Mathematics Degrees Available

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

UC Irvine Mathematics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how UC Irvine performed in these rankings.

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 math major at UC Irvine 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
101
Best Value Mathematics Schools 224
229

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in math from UC Irvine. This makes it the #20 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UC Irvine Math Graduates

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine is $37,993. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,164 for all math students.

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Math Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 292 math students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC Irvine, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

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

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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 Master’s Program

45% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a master's degree in math from UC Irvine. About 55% were men and 45% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UC Irvine also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 18 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

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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