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Mathematics at University of Wyoming

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Mathematics at University of Wyoming

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

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. Of the 2,364 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wyoming in 2021, 16 of them were mathematics majors.

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

UW Mathematics Degrees Available

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

UW Mathematics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how UW performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at UW 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
Best Value Mathematics Schools 29

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in math from UW. This makes it the #194 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from UW Make?

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW is $45,075. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $43,164 for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

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Math Student Demographics at UW

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

UW Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in math from UW. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at UW 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 Wyoming with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UW Mathematics Master’s Program

50% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in math from UW. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 1 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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
High School Teachers 1,850 $60,620
Natural Sciences Managers 160 $95,120
Mathematical Science Professors 160 $61,430

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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