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Mathematics at Michigan State University

Mathematics at Michigan State University

If you are interested in studying mathematics, 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.

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

Michigan State Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math
  • Master’s Degree in Math

Michigan State Mathematics Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Mathematics Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of math master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a math master's degree from Michigan State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

The following math concentations are available at Michigan State University. 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
General Mathematics 22

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
Mathematical Science Professors 1,730 $85,970
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Statisticians 780 $80,920

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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