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Mathematics at Brigham Young University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University sits in Provo, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 mathematics degrees were granted at Brigham Young University.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University

Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University. Of 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Mathematics Rankings at Brigham Young University

Use these rankings to compare Brigham Young University’s Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 19
Best Value	Utah	#5 of 5
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#123 of 462
Best Value	Nationwide	#181 of 460

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 19
Best Value	Utah	#5 of 5
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#123 of 462
Best Value	Nationwide	#181 of 460

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Mathematics graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics graduates at Brigham Young University are 44% women (19) and 56% men (24).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 33 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at Brigham Young University, 45% were women (15) and 55% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 10 master’s mathematics graduates at Brigham Young University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Brigham Young University

This Mathematics program at Brigham Young University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	43

Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Mathematics program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.