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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Bachelor’s in Mathematics

168 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$45,249 Average Salary
$19,410 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Mathematics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Mathematics is a major offered under the mathematics and statistics program of study at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in math, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UIUC Bachelor’s in Math

#64 in the U.S
#3 in Illinois

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UIUC was ranked #64 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for math majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for UIUC.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid)10
Most Popular Colleges for Mathematics11
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans14
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics14
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans16
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans16
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)20
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid)21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid)21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)23
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)25
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k)31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)35
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)36
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)41
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)41
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools43
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics54
Best Mathematics Schools64
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)78
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates80
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k)86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k)86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)91
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k)93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics108
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates112
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates194
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates195
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics195
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics212
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics218
Most Focused Colleges for Mathematics327
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics334

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Math from UIUC Cost?

$17,213 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,410 Average Student Debt

UIUC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UIUC paid an average of $1,079 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $605 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,317$33,824
Fees$2,896$2,896
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$12,252$12,252
On Campus Other Expenses$2,500$2,500

Learn more about UIUC tuition and fees.

UIUC Math Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Math students who received their bachelor’s degree at UIUC took out an average of $19,410 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $21,319.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Math From UIUC?

$45,249 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of math students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UIUC is $45,249 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $44,028.

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Does UIUC Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Math?

UIUC does not offer an online option for its math bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIUC Online Learning page.

UIUC Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Math

168 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.9% Women
11.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 168 bachelor’s degrees in math awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 33.9% of the math students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in math at UIUC in 2019-2020, 11.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian13
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White35
International Students114
Other Races/Ethnicities1

Bachelor’s in Math Focus Areas at UIUC

Mathematics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Mathematics168

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mathematics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Statistics335

View All Mathematics Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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