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Mathematics Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 228 students earned their Math degrees in KY.

In this state, Mathematics is the 48th most popular major out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mathematics Majors in Kentucky

Math majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 193
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a math major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of math majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 76.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.6%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Mathematics Grads in Kentucky

13,170 people in the state and 1,205,580 in the nation are employed in jobs related to math.

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Wages for Mathematics Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a math grad in the state is $65,160, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Kentucky that offer math degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,231 after earning their degree at this institution.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,301 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

#3

Centre College

Danville
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
1,333 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,426. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,830 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $38,625 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $9,183.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,653 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. 99% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,395 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,293 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,992. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,265 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Eastern. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,723 after earning their degree at this institution. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Berea College

Berea
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,432 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $5,222. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,747 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
963 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,470 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Mathematics Careers in KY

Some of the careers math majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Statisticians 44% $79,970
Natural Sciences Managers 10% $105,250
Mathematical Science Professors 7% $60,170
High School Teachers 6% $55,690

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to math.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Applied Mathematics 81
Statistics 46
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