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Mathematics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

138 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
Mathematics is one of the majors in the mathematics & statistics program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in math.

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Mathematics Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Math Rankings

UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #28 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 #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 5
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 10
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 22
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 24
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Mathematics Schools 28
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 35
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 42
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 44
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mathematics 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 67
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 74
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 83
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics 84

Popularity of Math at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 138 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in math from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #167 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from UNC Chapel Hill Make?

$47,767 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 UNC Chapel Hill is $47,767. 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 UNC Chapel Hill Have?

$14,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Chapel Hill, math students borrow a median amount of $14,500 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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UNC Chapel Hill Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

The math program at UNC Chapel Hill awarded 138 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 66
Non-Resident Aliens 33
Other Races 6

UNC Chapel Hill Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Mathematics from UNC Chapel Hill in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 183
Statistics 28

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