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Mathematics at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying Mathematics, consider the program at Eastern Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Illinois University is in Charleston, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 mathematics graduations were recorded at Eastern Illinois University.

Studying Online at Eastern Illinois University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Illinois University. Of 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Eastern Illinois University

Those who finish Eastern Illinois University’s Mathematics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$34,603
3 years	$42,391
4 years	$45,955
5 years	$53,926

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Mathematics graduates from Eastern Illinois University report median earnings of $45,955, compared with $54,001 for all Eastern Illinois University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at Eastern Illinois University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mathematics graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Of the 5 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Eastern Illinois University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

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

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Eastern Illinois University

This Mathematics program at Eastern Illinois University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics program at Eastern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

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.