Mathematics at Illinois State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, take a look at what Illinois State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois State University is located in Normal, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 83 mathematics graduations were recorded at Illinois State University.
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Online Class Availability at Illinois State University
Online coursework is an option at Illinois State University. Of 21,546 students, 1,302 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,853 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics Rankings at Illinois State University
Use these rankings to compare Illinois State University’s Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #8 of 13 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #10 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #22 of 55 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #146 of 462 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #297 of 460 |
Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Illinois State University
Graduates of Illinois State University’s Mathematics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,949 |
| 2 years | $44,742 |
| 3 years | $52,290 |
| 4 years | $56,681 |
| 5 years | $65,120 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mathematics graduates from Illinois State University report median earnings of $56,681, compared with $58,604 for all Illinois State University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics graduates from Illinois State University stands at $20,309.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at Illinois State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at Illinois State University are 55% women (46) and 45% men (37).
Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Illinois State University
Among the 63 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Illinois State University, 56% were women (35) and 44% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
Mathematics Master’s Program at Illinois State University
Of the 20 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at Illinois State University, 55% were women (11) and 45% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
Minority students account for 5% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Illinois State University, below 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 Illinois State University
This Mathematics program at Illinois State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 83 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates
Students who finish Mathematics program at Illinois State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.