Mathematics at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Every mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math program at University of Maryland - Baltimore County stacks up to those at other schools.

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 13,497 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students received a bachelor's degree in math from UMBC.

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

UMBC Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

UMBC Mathematics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at UMBC 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
Best Mathematics Schools	79

Earnings of UMBC Math Graduates

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMBC is $51,193. This is 19% higher than $43,164, which is the national average for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

Math Student Demographics at UMBC

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

UMBC Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 77 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from UMBC in 2020-2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at UMBC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	47
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UMBC also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Applied Mathematics
• Statistics

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Natural Sciences Managers	3,370	$148,310
Statisticians	2,950	$107,400
Mathematical Science Professors	860	$87,300
Mathematicians	180	$115,940

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 Tim Menzies under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.