General Mathematics at University of Massachusetts Amherst
UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.
UMass Amherst General Mathematics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences
UMass Amherst General Mathematics Rankings
The mathematical sciences major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematical sciences, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mathematical Sciences Student Demographics at UMass Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematical sciences majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
UMass Amherst General Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in mathematical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 52 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 130 |
International Students | 76 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 30 |
UMass Amherst General Mathematics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a mathematical sciences master's degree from UMass Amherst, 75% 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 Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in mathematical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Careers That Mathematical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in mathematical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
Statisticians | 3,090 | $108,670 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 1,700 | $92,200 |
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 Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.