by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in math.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #124 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in math from UNLV. This makes it the #216 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,964 a year. This is less than $43,164, which is the national median of all math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNLV, math students borrow a median amount of $24,853 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,500 for all math majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 math majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 3 math students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNLV, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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