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Mathematics & Statistics at University of Colorado Boulder

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

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and approximately 37,437 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 217 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder.

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.

CU - Boulder Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

CU - Boulder Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mathematics and statistics programs across the country. The following shows how CU - Boulder 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 mathematics and statistics major at CU - Boulder 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 Focused Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 168

In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #73 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

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

CU - Boulder Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 217 students earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from CU - Boulder. About 28% of these graduates were women and the other 72% were men.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at CU - Boulder are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 123
International Students 49
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

CU - Boulder Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

35% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of mathematics and statistics master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from CU - Boulder, 76% 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 of Colorado Boulder with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

CU - Boulder also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics and statistics concentations are available at University of Colorado Boulder. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Colorado Boulder. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 156
Applied Mathematics 118
Statistics 5

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Financial Analysts 3,770 $109,120
Financial Specialists 3,650 $83,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Statisticians 1,080 $84,380

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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