Mathematics & Statistics at Vassar College
If you plan to study Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what Vassar College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Vassar College sits in Poughkeepsie, NY.
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Studying Online at Vassar College
Vassar College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Vassar College
Rankings can help you compare Vassar College’s Mathematics & Statistics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #7 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #26 of 83 |
| Best Value | New York | #26 of 29 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #70 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #120 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #477 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Vassar College
Students who complete Vassar College’s Mathematics & Statistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,871 |
| 2 years | $49,683 |
| 3 years | $59,758 |
| 4 years | $74,019 |
| 5 years | $77,602 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Vassar College take home a median $74,019, compared with $63,154 for all Vassar College graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Vassar College stands at $19,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Those who complete Mathematics & Statistics program at Vassar College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Mathematics & Statistics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.