Mathematics at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.
Vanderbilt Mathematics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Math
- Master’s Degree in Math
Vanderbilt Mathematics Rankings
The math major at Vanderbilt 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Math Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 24 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 60 |
International Students | 55 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Vanderbilt Mathematics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a math master's degree from Vanderbilt, 100% 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 Vanderbilt University with a master's in math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Vanderbilt University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Mathematics | 143 |
Related Majors
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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 20,190 | $53,620 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 1,090 | $56,790 |
Statisticians | 590 | $74,450 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 500 | $111,670 |
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
- Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.