Mathematics & Statistics at North Carolina State University

If you plan to study mathematics & statistics, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 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.

NC State Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NC State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NC State does offer online courses in mathematics & statistics for the following degree levels:

NC State Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

There were 42 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
International Students	62
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics & Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Carolina State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics	136
Applied Mathematics	48
Mathematics	27

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Architecture & Related Services
• Physical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Specialists	3,430	$76,050
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Mathematical Science Professors	1,870	$74,330

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Haruhide000 under License

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