Mathematics & Statistics at Wayne State University

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241.

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.

Wayne State Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Wayne State 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical mathematics & statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics at Wayne State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics & statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wayne State Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

44% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in mathematics & statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics & Statistics 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 Wayne State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	34
Applied Mathematics	8
Statistics	8

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics & 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Financial Analysts	6,090	$84,410
Financial Specialists	4,050	$69,480
Mathematical Science Professors	1,730	$85,970
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840

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
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