by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mathematics & statistics at Purdue-West Lafayette. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Purdue-West Lafayette highly for mathematics & statistics, coming in at #106 out of 521 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 106 of 521 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Indiana | 3 of 9 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 of 60 |
Here is each degree level available for mathematics & statistics at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 300 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Doctoral | 42 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
The mathematics & statistics field at Purdue-West Lafayette breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 273 |
| Mathematics | 91 |
| Applied Mathematics | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 36 master’s degrees in mathematics & statistics.
Purdue-West Lafayette ranks competitively among schools offering mathematics & statistics at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of mathematics & statistics master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of mathematics & statistics master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 42 doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics.
Purdue-West Lafayette holds a strong position among schools offering mathematics & statistics at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 74% of mathematics & statistics doctoral degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of mathematics & statistics doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 6 graduate certificate degrees in mathematics & statistics.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not currently ranked for mathematics & statistics at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of mathematics & statistics graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of mathematics & statistics graduate certificate degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a graduate certificate in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Purdue-West Lafayette. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics | 300 |