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Mathematics & Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

Mathematics & Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying mathematics & statistics, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics & Statistics section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

51% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in mathematics & statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 486
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics & statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics 618
Applied Mathematics 40
Mathematics 38

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics & statistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Financial Analysts 53,250 $137,270
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Financial Specialists 4,450 $96,480
Actuaries 2,320 $150,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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