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Mathematics & Statistics at Michigan State University

If you are interested in studying mathematics and statistics, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received their master's degree in mathematics and statistics.

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.

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

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

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Michigan State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Michigan State University.

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

31% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of mathematics and statistics master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Michigan State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 22
Statistics 21
Applied Mathematics 10

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and 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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Financial Analysts 6,090 $84,410
Financial Specialists 4,050 $69,480
Mathematical Science Professors 1,730 $85,970
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840

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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