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Mathematics at University of Utah

If you are interested in studying mathematics, you may want to check out the program at University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students received a bachelor's degree in math from U of U.

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

U of U Mathematics Degrees Available

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

U of U Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at U of U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at U of U 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 460

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in math from U of U. This makes it the #24 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from U of U Make?

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of U is $46,077. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $43,164 for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

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Math Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

34% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 77 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in math from U of U in 2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at U of U 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 Utah with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 50
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

U of U Mathematics Master’s Program

37% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 math students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from U of U, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

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Of the students who received a math master's degree from U of U, 84% 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 Utah with a master's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

U of U also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 17 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $99,810
Mathematical Science Professors 630 $84,680
Statisticians 450 $75,000

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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