Mathematics at Purdue University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Purdue University-Main Campus sits in West Lafayette, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 91 mathematics graduations were recorded at Purdue University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Purdue University-Main Campus. Among 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) studied exclusively online and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics Rankings at Purdue University-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare Purdue University-Main Campus’s Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #69 of 462 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #148 of 460 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #69 of 462 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #148 of 460 |
Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus
Students who complete Purdue University-Main Campus’s Mathematics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,681 |
| 2 years | $48,432 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus is $18,820.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Mathematics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 27% women (25) and 73% men (66).
Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Of the 64 bachelor’s mathematics degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 27% were women (17) and 73% were men (47).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 23 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 33%.*
Mathematics Master’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Among the 6 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Mathematics Doctoral Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Among the 21 doctoral mathematics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 24% were women (5) and 76% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
Minority students account for 10% of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, lower than 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 Purdue University-Main Campus
This Mathematics program at Purdue University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 91 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates
Students who finish Mathematics program at Purdue University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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