Associate Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics
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Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors
In 2020-2021, 4,842 earned their associate degree in mathematics and statistics. This makes it the 25th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mathematics and statistics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 32,021 |
Master’s Degree | 12,658 |
Associate Degree | 4,842 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,961 |
Graduate Certificate | 508 |
Basic Certificate | 376 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 30 |
Earnings of Mathematics & Statistics Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in mathematics and statistics is $18,853. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $20,067 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $17,640.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. About 66.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3,227 |
Women | 1,615 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mathematics and statistics associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,081 |
Black or African American | 131 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,688 |
White | 1,344 |
International Students | 265 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 333 |
Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 303 colleges that offer an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for mathematics and statistics students seekingan associate degree is San Jacinto Community College. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at San Jacinto Community College awarded 169 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for mathematics and statistics majors who are seeking their associate degree is Irvine Valley College. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at Irvine Valley College awarded 154 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Mt. San Antonio College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 28,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 144 people received their associate degree in mathematics and statistics from Mt. SAC. Of these students, 34% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pasadena City College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 25,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 people received their associate degree in mathematics and statistics from Pasadena City College. Of these students, 33% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
El Camino College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 20,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 associate degrees were handed out to mathematics and statistics majors at El Camino College. About 27% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
College of the Canyons comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 20,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 people received their associate degree in mathematics and statistics from College of the Canyons. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for mathematics and statistics majors who are seeking their associate degree is Santa Barbara City College. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 94 people received their associate degree in mathematics and statistics from SBCC. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Sierra College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at Sierra College awarded 83 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 30% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for mathematics and statistics majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles Pierce College. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at Los Angeles Pierce College awarded 78 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
Moorpark College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The mathematics and statistics program at Moorpark College awarded 74 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
Golden West College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 associate degrees were handed out to mathematics and statistics majors at Golden West College. Of these students, 39% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Grossmont College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The mathematics and statistics program at Grossmont College awarded 68 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 51% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Mt. San Jacinto College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 associate degrees were handed out to mathematics and statistics majors at MSJC. About 28% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Diablo Valley College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at Diablo Valley College awarded 63 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 43% were women and 68% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saddleback College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 18,900 attend the school each year. The mathematics and statistics program at Saddleback College awarded 60 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 28% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Los Angeles College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 33,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 associate degrees were handed out to mathematics and statistics majors at East Los Angeles College. Of these students, 37% were women and 72% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Antelope Valley College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 associate degrees were handed out to mathematics and statistics majors at Antelope Valley College. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
College of San Mateo comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The mathematics and statistics program at College of San Mateo awarded 60 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 22% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for mathematics and statistics majors who are seeking their associate degree is Cuyamaca College. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at Cuyamaca College awarded 58 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
South Texas College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mathematics and statistics. Each year, around 28,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mathematics and statistics program at South Texas College awarded 57 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 42% were women and 98% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Mathematics | 4,841 |
Statistics | 1 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mathematics and statistics that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 34,465 |
Engineering Technologies | 23,253 |
Agriculture | 10,491 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 9,221 |
Physical Sciences | 6,428 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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