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Mathematics in New York

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Mathematics Schools in New York

2,180 students earned Math degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Mathematics is the 43rd most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mathematics Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,807
Master’s Degree 186
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 99
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 99
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 99
Associate Degree 74
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of math majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 42.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.3%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Mathematics Grads in New York

In this state, there are 82,010 people employed in jobs related to a math degree, compared to 1,205,580 nationwide.

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Wages for Mathematics Jobs in New York

Math grads earn an average of $95,870 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer math degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

192 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Binghamton University. 76% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,703.

188 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Of all the students who attend this school, 65% get financial aid. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
129 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

In their early career, SUNY Stony Brook grads earn an average salary of $51,975. A typical student attending SUNY Stony Brook will pay a net price of $16,119. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate.

128 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $51,240 after graduation.

128 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 59% get financial aid. 93% of the teachers are full time.

#6

Queens College

Queens
94 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
19,700 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,469. The full-time teacher rate is 41%. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,501 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $77,899 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,937.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,340. 93% of the teachers are full time.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,688 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at UAlbany.

Mathematics Careers in NY

Some of the careers math majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Statisticians 34% $90,500
Mathematical Science Professors 17% $87,970
Natural Sciences Managers 17% $124,560
High School Teachers 7% $81,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Applied Mathematics 1,486
Statistics 1,215
Other Statistics 147
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