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Mathematics & Statistics at University of South Dakota

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

USD is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and approximately 9,459 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from USD.

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.

USD Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

USD Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mathematics and statistics programs across the country. The following shows how USD performed in these rankings.

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 USD 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 Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools 523
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 812

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from USD. This makes it the #272 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #186 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at USD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at University of South Dakota.

USD Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USD, about 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical mathematics and statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at USD since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at USD 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 South Dakota with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USD Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

20% Women
Of the 5 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USD, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from USD, 80% 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 South Dakota 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 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

USD also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Dakota. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 16

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 SD, the home state for University of South Dakota.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
High School Teachers 3,520 $42,960
Financial Analysts 450 $73,870
Financial Specialists 170 $53,080
Mathematical Science Professors 140 $65,870
Biological Scientists 100 $65,660

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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