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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Georgia

921 Mathematics & Statistics students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Mathematics & Statistics is the 20th most popular major in the state out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 640
Master’s Degree 228
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 39
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 39
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 39
Associate Degree 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 32.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 32.5%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in Georgia

42,990 people in the state and 1,734,280 in the nation are employed in jobs related to mathematics and statistics.

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Wages for Mathematics & Statistics Jobs in Georgia

In this state, mathematics and statistics grads earn an average of $84,350. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer mathematics and statistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Emory University

Atlanta
213 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Graduates earn an average $61,633 after graduation.

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at Georgia Tech. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,974. 73% of students get financical aid.

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $34,072 after graduation.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,522. In their early career, KSU Georgia grads earn an average salary of $43,250. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,571. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at GaSou.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

#8

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
11,627 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,053. In their early career, Georgia Gwinnett College grads earn an average salary of $33,779. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Spelman College

Atlanta
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
2,207 Total Students

In their early career, Spelman grads earn an average salary of $41,313. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $37,263 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Statisticians 38% $92,650
Actuaries 25% $106,020
Mathematical Science Professors 17% $64,580
Financial Analysts 17% $75,230
High School Teachers 15% $57,430
Financial Specialists 15% $73,370
Natural Sciences Managers 12% $0
Survey Researchers 10% $0
Economists 10% $104,200
Biological Scientists 9% $71,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Computer & Information Sciences 8,045
Engineering 5,301
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 4,996
Physical Sciences 1,064
Agriculture 876
Communications Technology/Support 692
Engineering Technologies 686
Science Technologies 676

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