Below are the key facts about this program at Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Iowa as a strong choice for mathematics, coming in at #117 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Schools | 117 of 468 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in Iowa | 3 of 5 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level available for mathematics at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Iowa conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for mathematics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 3 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 119 |
Mathematics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Iowa report a median salary of $72,728 a year. This is higher than $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.
To complete a bachelor’s at Iowa, mathematics graduates take on a median debt of $21,738 in student loans. This is below $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 63% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Iowa. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics | 9 |