Mathematics at University of Missouri - Columbia

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 Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year.

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

Mizzou Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Mizzou Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Mizzou 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in math. This makes the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	41
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Mizzou Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of math master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Mathematics

The following math concentations are available at University of Missouri - Columbia. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Missouri - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	60

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Statisticians	860	$71,150
Mathematical Science Professors	720	$95,240
Natural Sciences Managers	670	$116,190

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 Adam Procter under License

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