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Mathematics at Vanderbilt University

134 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
The Mathematics major is part of the mathematics & statistics program at Vanderbilt University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Vanderbilt ranks among other schools offering degrees in math.

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Mathematics Degrees Available at Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt Math Rankings

Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Vanderbilt is in the top 1% of the country for math students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mathematics Schools 3
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Highest Paid Mathematics Graduates 6
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 6
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics Graduates 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 58
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (With Aid) 103
Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 158
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mathematics 164
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 172
Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 173
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 236
Best Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics 244
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics 252

Popularity of Math at Vanderbilt

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in math from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #194 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2021, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from Vanderbilt Make?

$76,609 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 Vanderbilt is $76,609. 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 Vanderbilt Have?

$10,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Vanderbilt, math students borrow a median amount of $10,000 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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Vanderbilt Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 49
Other Races 10

Vanderbilt Mathematics Master’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in math from Vanderbilt in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in math.

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 146

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