Mathematics & Statistics at Western Oklahoma State College

Every mathematics and statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematics and statistics program at Western Oklahoma State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Western is located in Altus, Oklahoma and approximately 1,353 students attend the school each year.

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.

Western Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Western Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

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Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Western Oklahoma State College.

Western Mathematics & Statistics Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of mathematics and statistics associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mathematics and statistics only graduates about 40% women each year. The program at Western may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mathematics and statistics at Western are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Western does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mathematics and statistics graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Oklahoma State College with a associate's in mathematics and statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Oklahoma State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	15

Related Majors

• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and 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 OK, the home state for Western Oklahoma State College.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers	11,400	$42,540
Financial Analysts	1,490	$70,300
Financial Specialists	850	$72,520
Mathematical Science Professors	510	$59,940
Natural Sciences Managers	360	$116,160

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.