Mathematics at Wellesley College

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Wellesley is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,280.

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

Wellesley Mathematics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Wellesley Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Wellesley 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.

Math Student Demographics at Wellesley

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

Wellesley Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at Wellesley since its program graduates 63% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Mathematics

The following math concentations are available at Wellesley College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wellesley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	29

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 MA, the home state for Wellesley College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Natural Sciences Managers	4,040	$183,490
Statisticians	3,090	$108,670
Mathematical Science Professors	1,700	$92,200

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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