Doctor’s Degrees in General Mathematics
Education Levels of Mathematical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,168 people earned their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. This makes it the 23rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
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 Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for mathematical sciences majors with their doctor'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 doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. About 76.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 896 |
| Women | 272 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mathematical sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 69 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 440 |
| International Students | 541 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 63 |
Most Popular Mathematical Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 160 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in mathematical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for mathematical sciences students seekinga doctor's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from MIT. Of these students, 11% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 15% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Purdue. Of these students, 30% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Berkeley is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 42,300 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, 22 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UC Berkeley. About 17% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 21 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UMN Twin Cities. About 29% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. 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, 21 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UW - Madison.
Florida State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Florida State. Of these students, 27% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 44,500 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, 19 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UCLA. About 12% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. 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, 19 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UChicago. Of these students, 21% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Irvine is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UC Irvine. About 13% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UH. About 13% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stanford University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Stanford. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. 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, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UW Seattle.
The 14th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Utah. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from U of U. Of these students, 40% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from IU Bloomington.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 17 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UIUC. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 16 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 33% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Michigan State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Michigan State. Of these students, 25% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Auburn University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Auburn.
University of Illinois at Chicago is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UIC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mathematical sciences that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Mathematics | 7 |
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*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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