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Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York

54 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
Mathematics is one of the majors in the mathematics & statistics program at Columbia University in the City of New York.

We'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 Columbia ranks in comparison to other schools with math programs.

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Mathematics Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia Math Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for math majors, Columbia came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Mathematics Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 2
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Mathematics Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Mathematics 9
Best Mathematics Schools 10
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 10
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 12
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates 14
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 14
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 16
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 94
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 96
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 98
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 153
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mathematics 163
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 171
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics 247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 259

Popularity of Math at Columbia

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in math from Columbia. This makes it the #58 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from Columbia Make?

$72,988 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Columbia is $72,988. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $43,164 for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

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Math Student Diversity at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 54 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Columbia in 2020-2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 4

Columbia Mathematics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 math majors earned their master's degree from Columbia. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 651
Applied Mathematics 94

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