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Mathematics at Western Colorado University

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Mathematics at Western Colorado University

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

Western is located in Gunnison, Colorado and has a total student population of 3,203. In 2021, 12 math majors received their bachelor's degree from Western.

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

Western Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Western Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at Western compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at Western 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 113
Most Focused Mathematics Schools 140
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 397
Most Popular Mathematics Schools 529

Math Student Demographics at Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Western Colorado University.

Western Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 math majors earned their bachelor's degree from Western. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Western 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 Western Colorado University with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Western also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CO, the home state for Western Colorado University.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Statisticians 1,080 $84,380
Mathematical Science Professors 1,010 $69,150
Mathematicians 80 $122,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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