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Mathematics & Statistics at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

If you plan to study mathematics and statistics, take a look at what University of New Mexico - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311. Of the 4,294 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Mexico - Main Campus in 2021, 39 of them were mathematics and statistics majors.

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.

UNM Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

UNM Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at UNM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at UNM 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 108
138
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 212
217
Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools 242
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 298

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from UNM. This makes it the #165 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from UNM. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics and statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 13
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UNM Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

40% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of mathematics and statistics master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UNM also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 41
Statistics 19

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and 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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Financial Analysts 1,010 $103,040
Financial Specialists 870 $61,940
Biological Scientists 410 $73,610
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030

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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