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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Minnesota

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

A Mathematics & Statistics major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 810
Master’s Degree 90
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 27
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 29.2%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in Minnesota

There are 34,870 people in the state and 1,734,280 people in the nation working in mathematics and statistics jobs.

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Wages for Mathematics & Statistics Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a mathematics and statistics grad in the state is $80,870, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Minnesota that offer mathematics and statistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

428 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. In their early career, UMN Twin Cities grads earn an average salary of $51,092. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $46,596 after graduation.

#3

St Olaf College

Northfield
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
2,953 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time.

#4

Carleton College

Northfield
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
1,940 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,030 after earning their degree at this institution. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,928.

#5

Macalester College

Saint Paul
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,049 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.20%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,764.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,066. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,106 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,279 after earning their degree at this institution.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,973 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. In their early career, Concordia College Moorhead grads earn an average salary of $43,354. 74% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at St. Cloud State University. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,406 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,552 Total Students

In their early career, Metro State grads earn an average salary of $49,771. Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years. 27% of the teachers are full time.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in MN

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

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Statisticians 40% $92,690
Actuaries 21% $101,190
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $117,190
Financial Analysts 10% $85,940
Financial Specialists 9% $65,470
Survey Researchers 8% $58,410
Biological Scientists 8% $73,130
Economists 5% $68,050
High School Teachers 5% $61,570
Mathematical Science Professors 5% $70,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer & Information Sciences 3,852
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 3,106
Engineering 2,350
Physical Sciences 891
Engineering Technologies 872
Agriculture 657
Natural Resources & Conservation 626
Architecture/Urban Planning 263

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