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 URI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in math.
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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in math from URI. This makes it the #103 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at URI is $41,867. 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 URI, math students borrow a median amount of $23,610 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 Rhode Island.
Of the 33 math students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from URI, about 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Mathematics from URI in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 5 |
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