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Mathematics at University of Iowa

Mathematics at University of Iowa

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

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and has a total student population of 30,318.

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

Iowa Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Iowa Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Iowa 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at Iowa

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

Iowa Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Iowa 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 Iowa with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 46
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Iowa Mathematics Master’s Program

67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of math master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Mathematics

Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Iowa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 115

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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Mathematical Science Professors 640 $97,450
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440
Statisticians 310 $74,430

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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