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Mathematics at University of Chicago

Mathematics at University of Chicago

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

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year.

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

UChicago Mathematics Degrees Available

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

UChicago Mathematics Rankings

The math major at UChicago 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.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 67
International Students 48
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UChicago Mathematics Master’s Program

25% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of math master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago 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 1
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Chicago. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 220

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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Mathematical Science Professors 2,480 $66,600
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Statisticians 1,820 $89,040
Mathematicians 50 $103,220

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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