We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Santa Cruz. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #23 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Santa Cruz among the top schools in the country for mathematics, ranked #176 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Schools | 176 of 468 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in California | 25 of 127 |
The following degree levels are available for mathematics at UC Santa Cruz, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Cruz conferred 57 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
UC Santa Cruz is a solid choice among schools offering mathematics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 23 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 31 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 171 |
Mathematics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz report a median salary of $71,946 a year. This is above $63,618, the median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Santa Cruz, mathematics graduates take on a median debt of $19,232 in student loans. This is above $18,526, the typical median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 70% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz are White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Graduate study is also available at UC Santa Cruz. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics | 4 |