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Mathematics at Princeton University

If you are interested in studying Mathematics, consider the program at Princeton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Princeton University is in Princeton, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 mathematics degrees were granted at Princeton University.

Online Class Availability at Princeton University

Princeton University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Mathematics graduates at Princeton University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at Princeton University are 22% women (11) and 78% men (39).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Princeton University

Among the 29 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Princeton University, 28% were women (8) and 72% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	7
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 41% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Princeton University, above the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at Princeton University

Among the 10 master’s mathematics graduates at Princeton University, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Princeton University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Princeton University, above the national average of 20%.*

Mathematics Doctoral Program at Princeton University

Of the 11 doctoral mathematics degrees awarded at Princeton University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Princeton University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Princeton University, below the national average of 15%.*

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

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Princeton University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	50

Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Those who complete Mathematics program at Princeton University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.