Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Mathematics at University of Pennsylvania

Mathematics at University of Pennsylvania

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

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 26,552 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.

UPenn Mathematics Degrees Available

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

UPenn Mathematics Rankings

The math major at UPenn 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, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at UPenn

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

UPenn Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

undefined

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UPenn Mathematics Master’s Program

16% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of math master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

undefined

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Mathematics

Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 49

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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Statisticians 3,710 $85,180
Mathematical Science Professors 2,460 $88,390
Mathematicians 50 $76,250

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.