Mathematics & Statistics at University of Kentucky
UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.
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.
UK Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
Online Classes Are Available at UK
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, UK does offer online courses in mathematics & statistics for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
UK Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
The mathematics & statistics major at UK 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.
There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at UK
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at University of Kentucky.
UK Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program
About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics at UK 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 Kentucky with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 38 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
UK Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in mathematics & statistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 30 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
The following mathematics & statistics concentations are available at University of Kentucky. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Applied Mathematics | 71 |
Mathematics | 65 |
Statistics | 18 |
Applied Statistics | 12 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Architecture & Related Services
- Physical Sciences
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into
A degree in mathematics & 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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 12,250 | $56,200 |
Financial Analysts | 1,710 | $69,830 |
Financial Specialists | 1,150 | $57,030 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 540 | $65,160 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $110,070 |
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 Seicer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.