Mathematics at University of Puget Sound

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 2,130 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.

Puget Sound Mathematics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Puget Sound Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Puget Sound 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.

Math Student Demographics at Puget Sound

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

Puget Sound Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at Puget Sound since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Mathematics

Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Puget Sound. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	15

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 WA, the home state for University of Puget Sound.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Natural Sciences Managers	1,810	$153,600
Statisticians	1,280	$100,670
Mathematical Science Professors	1,010	$75,020

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
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