Mathematics & Statistics at Western Washington University
WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from WWU.
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.
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WWU Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
WWU Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at WWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The mathematics and statistics major at WWU 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 141 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 193 |
| Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 205 |
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from WWU. This makes it the #206 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at WWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Western Washington University.
WWU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program
About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at WWU 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 Washington University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 36 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
WWU Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from WWU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
WWU also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 39 |
| Applied Mathematics | 14 |
| Statistics | 8 |
Related Majors
- Engineering Technologies
- Engineering
- Physical Sciences
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 14,560 | $67,550 |
| Financial Analysts | 6,480 | $87,590 |
| Financial Specialists | 2,920 | $73,790 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,810 | $153,600 |
| Statisticians | 1,280 | $100,670 |
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
- Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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