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Mathematics at Williams College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, consider the program at Williams College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Williams College is in Williamstown, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 mathematics degrees were granted at Williams College.

Online Class Availability at Williams College

Williams College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Mathematics Rankings at Williams College

Use these rankings to compare Williams College’s Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 17
Best Value	New England (Region)	#1 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#4 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#6 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 462
Best Value	Nationwide	#153 of 460

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Williams College

Those who finish Williams College’s Mathematics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$55,217
2 years	$53,358
3 years	$63,034
4 years	$87,931

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Mathematics graduates from Williams College earn a median of $87,931, compared with $87,406 for all Williams College graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Mathematics graduates from Williams College stands at $13,807.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Mathematics graduates at Williams College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics graduates at Williams College are 23% women (14) and 77% men (48).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Williams College

Of the 62 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Williams College, 23% were women (14) and 77% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Williams College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	5
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Williams College, below the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Williams College

The Mathematics program at Williams College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	62

Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics program at Williams College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.