Math & Statistics
Contains Stem Majors
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Math & Statistics and the types of students that study this field. false awards the most degrees in Math & Statistics in the US.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Math & Statistics programs are false institutions (N/A total). false
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Math & Statistics programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Math & Statistics.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for majors is $116,385 and the most common occupations are Postsecondary teachers, Software developers, and Secondary school teachers.
The industry that employs the most majors is Elementary & secondary schools, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals.
The average salary for majors is $116,385 and the most common occupations are Postsecondary teachers, Software developers, and Secondary school teachers.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations majors, by number of employees, are Postsecondary teachers, Software developers, and Secondary school teachers.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of majors working as Actuaries, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, and Computer and information research scientists.
The highest paid occupations by median income for majors are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians.
The number of graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.57%, from 756,726 in 2021 to 776,185 in 2022.
The largest single share of graduates go on to work as Postsecondary teachers (8.17%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in by share of the total number of graduates.
The most common industries that employ majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools, Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges, and Computer Systems Design.
The highest paying industries of majors, by average wage, are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals, Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers, and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments.
The number of graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.57%, from 756,726 in 2021 to 776,185 in 2022.
The industry which employs the most graduates by share is Elementary & secondary schools, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in .
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
Demographic information for those who earn a degree in in the United States.
The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in is 43.9.
The most common degree type these workers hold is a false.
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in . The most common ages of employees with this major are 30 and 31 years old, which represent 2.91% and 2.85% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Math & Statistics are .
The most common degree types held by the working population in are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Math & Statistics for each race & ethnicity. false
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of N/A recipients in Math & Statistics.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in USSR that hold degrees (6.32 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (34,510 degree recipients).