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Mathematics at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Mathematics at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study mathematics, take a look at what West Chester University of Pennsylvania has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 17,719.

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

WCUPA Mathematics Degrees Available

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

WCUPA Mathematics Rankings

The math major at WCUPA 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 WCUPA

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

WCUPA Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at WCUPA 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

WCUPA Mathematics Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of math master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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Of the students who received a math master's degree from WCUPA, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 48

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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Statisticians 3,710 $85,180
Mathematical Science Professors 2,460 $88,390
Mathematicians 50 $76,250

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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