by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston U ranks in comparison to other schools with math programs.
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If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at Boston U was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in math from Boston U. This makes it the #50 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Boston U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,129 a year. This is less than $43,164, which is the national median of all math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boston U, math students borrow a median amount of $19,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all math bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Boston University.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 59 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in math from Boston U in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 102 |
| Statistics | 49 |
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