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Mathematics at University of Chicago

173 Bachelor's Degrees
28 Master's Degrees
19 Doctor's Degrees
Mathematics is one of the majors in the mathematics & statistics program at University of Chicago.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UChicago ranks in comparison to other schools with math programs.

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Mathematics Degrees Available at UChicago

UChicago Math Rankings

The bachelor's program at UChicago was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates 1
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 1
Best Mathematics Schools 1
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 1
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 103
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 119
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 141
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 142
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mathematics 177
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 257
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics 264

Popularity of Math at UChicago

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 173 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 159 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in math from UChicago. This makes it the #9 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from UChicago Make?

$81,753 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 UChicago is $81,753. This is higher than $43,164, which is the national median for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Math Graduates from UChicago Have?

$12,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UChicago, math students borrow a median amount of $12,000 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.

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UChicago Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at University of Chicago.

UChicago Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 173 students earned a bachelor's degree in math from UChicago. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 42
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 57
Non-Resident Aliens 44
Other Races 13

UChicago Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 28 students who graduated with a Master’s in math from UChicago in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 21
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Math

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 294
Statistics 283

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