Here is an overview of this program at Northwestern University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northwestern University highly for mathematics & statistics, placing at #19 out of 518 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 19 of 518 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Illinois | 2 of 14 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 60 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in mathematics & statistics at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 150 |
| Master’s | 42 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
This mathematics & statistics field at Northwestern University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 73 |
| Applied Mathematics | 71 |
| Mathematics | 61 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern University awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics & statistics.
Northwestern University is in the top 15% of the country for mathematics & statistics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Mathematics & Statistics students who finish a bachelor’s at Northwestern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $85,521 a year. This is lower than $111,206, the median for all majors at Northwestern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northwestern University, mathematics & statistics graduates take on a median debt of $13,209 in student loans. This is below $16,857, the typical median for all majors at Northwestern University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 13 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Northwestern University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics | 42 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics | 13 |