We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Vanderbilt University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Vanderbilt University as a strong choice for mathematics, placing at #6 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Schools | 6 of 468 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 7 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 75 |
The following degree levels are granted in mathematics at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 148 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Vanderbilt University handed out 148 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for mathematics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Mathematics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University earn a median of $125,955 a year. This is above $102,170, the median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Vanderbilt University, mathematics students accumulate a median of $10,000 in student loans. This is lower than $13,975, the typical median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 62% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Graduate study is also available at Vanderbilt University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics | 7 |