by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Northeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in math.
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Northeastern is in the top 10% of the country for math. More specifically it was ranked #27 out of 266 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern University handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in math from Northeastern. This makes it the #270 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northeastern is $69,773. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Northeastern, math students borrow a median amount of $21,750 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 Northeastern University.
Of the 83 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Northeastern in 2020-2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in math from Northeastern in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 114 |
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