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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in District of Columbia

469 students earned Mathematics & Statistics degrees in District of Columbia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Mathematics & Statistics is the 15th most popular major in the state out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in District of Columbia

Mathematics & Statistics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 268
Bachelor’s Degree 170
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a mathematics and statistics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mathematics and statistics majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 22.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 59.3%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 20,710 people employed in jobs related to a mathematics and statistics degree, compared to 1,734,280 nationwide.

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Wages for Mathematics & Statistics Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, mathematics and statistics grads earn an average of $107,760. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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There are 8 colleges in District of Columbia that offer mathematics and statistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

267 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. 72% of students get financical aid.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington
98 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $71,107 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. 54% of students get financical aid.

#3

American University

Washington
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $40,088.

#4

Howard University

Washington
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,792 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The student loan default rate is 6.00% which is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $34,684. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,801 after earning their degree at this institution.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,725 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,237 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,001. 34% of the teachers are full time.

#6

Gallaudet University

Washington
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $16,833. In their early career, Gallaudet grads earn an average salary of $28,704.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,846 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in DC

Some of the careers mathematics and statistics majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Mathematicians 33% $126,280
Statisticians 29% $106,670
High School Teachers 15% $62,500
Financial Analysts 14% $91,390
Mathematical Science Professors 10% $84,970
Economists 6% $122,930
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $133,700
Actuaries 4% $126,060
Financial Specialists 4% $103,300
Biological Scientists 0% $84,670

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mathematics and statistics.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Computer & Information Sciences 1,354
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,338
Engineering 689
Engineering Technologies 220
Physical Sciences 190
Architecture/Urban Planning 132
Natural Resources & Conservation 118
Communications Technology/Support 30

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