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 WIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in math.
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The bachelor's program at WIU was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Illinois University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in math from WIU. This makes it the #147 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 WIU is $41,248. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,164 for all math students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Western Illinois University.
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from WIU in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of math master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 22 |
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