Bachelor’s Degrees in General Mathematics
Education Levels of Mathematical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 18,951 people earned their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. This earns it the #24 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mathematical sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 18,951 |
| Associate Degree | 3,865 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,526 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,168 |
| Basic Certificate | 189 |
| Graduate Certificate | 79 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Mathematical Sciences Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for mathematical sciences majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. About 60.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11,484 |
| Women | 7,467 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mathematical sciences bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2,227 |
| Black or African American | 709 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,195 |
| White | 9,355 |
| International Students | 3,156 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,309 |
Most Popular Mathematical Sciences Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 1,221 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in mathematical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The University of Texas at Austin tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 302 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UT Austin. Of these students, 33% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Irvine comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 292 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UC Irvine. About 31% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 274 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UW - Madison. About 24% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 242 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UMass Amherst. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 229 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UMCP. Of these students, 24% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 225 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from U-M. Of these students, 34% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from Penn State University Park. About 29% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 215 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from Ohio State. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UMN Twin Cities. About 32% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Riverside comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 187 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UCR. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
Binghamton University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from Binghamton University. About 22% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 176 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UW Seattle. Of these students, 35% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Chicago comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UChicago. About 22% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UIUC. About 25% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Santa Barbara comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 167 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UCSB. Of these students, 27% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern New Hampshire University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from SNHU. Of these students, 41% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 30% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 33% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. About 32% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 136 people received their bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from ASU - Tempe. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mathematical sciences that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Mathematics | 335 |
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.
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