Mathematics at Carnegie Mellon University
If you are interested in studying Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Carnegie Mellon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Carnegie Mellon University is in Pittsburgh, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 50 mathematics degrees were granted at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Carnegie Mellon University
Many students take online classes at Carnegie Mellon University. Of 15,888 students, 554 (3%) studied exclusively online and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics Rankings at Carnegie Mellon University
Use these rankings to compare Carnegie Mellon University’s Mathematics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #4 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 72 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #17 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 462 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #51 of 71 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #409 of 460 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #4 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 72 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #17 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 462 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #51 of 71 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #409 of 460 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University are 24% women (12) and 76% men (38).
Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Carnegie Mellon University
Among the 28 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Carnegie Mellon University, 32% were women (9) and 68% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University, above the national average of 33%.*
Mathematics Master’s Program at Carnegie Mellon University
Among the 13 master’s mathematics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University, above the national average of 20%.*
Mathematics Doctoral Program at Carnegie Mellon University
Of the 9 doctoral mathematics graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Carnegie Mellon University
The Mathematics program at Carnegie Mellon University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 50 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics Graduates
Graduates of the Mathematics program at Carnegie Mellon University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Mathematics graduates, 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.