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Mathematics at California State University-Sacramento

Mathematics at California State University-Sacramento

If you are interested in studying Mathematics, consider the program at California State University-Sacramento. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Sacramento is in Sacramento, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 72 mathematics degrees were awarded at California State University-Sacramento.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Sacramento

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Sacramento. Of 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) studied exclusively online and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Mathematics Rankings at California State University-Sacramento

Use these rankings to compare California State University-Sacramento’s Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #51 of 120
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #62 of 134
Best Value Far Western (Region) #79 of 134
Best Value California #80 of 120
Best Value Nationwide #107 of 460
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #267 of 462

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from California State University-Sacramento

Students who complete California State University-Sacramento’s Mathematics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mathematics at California State University-Sacramento
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,170
2 years $38,289
3 years $45,246
4 years $55,955
5 years $63,062

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mathematics graduates from California State University-Sacramento report median earnings of $55,955, compared with $64,062 for all California State University-Sacramento graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Mathematics earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Sacramento

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Mathematics graduates from California State University-Sacramento comes in at $17,204.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at California State University-Sacramento, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mathematics graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 33% women (24) and 67% men (48).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento

Among the 59 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at California State University-Sacramento, 37% were women (22) and 63% were men (37).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Mathematics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 20
Black / African American 1
Asian 12
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mathematics majors at California State University-Sacramento

Minority students account for 61% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, above the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at California State University-Sacramento

Of the 13 master’s mathematics graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Mathematics Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mathematics majors at California State University-Sacramento

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than the national average of 20%.*

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

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at California State University-Sacramento

This Mathematics program at California State University-Sacramento includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Mathematics 72

Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Mathematics program at California State University-Sacramento go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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