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Mathematics at University of Colorado Boulder

Mathematics at University of Colorado Boulder

Every mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math program at University of Colorado Boulder stacks up to those at other schools.

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.

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

CU - Boulder Mathematics Degrees Available

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

CU - Boulder Mathematics Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

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

CU - Boulder Mathematics Master’s Program

18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of math master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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Of the students who received a math master's degree from CU - Boulder, 73% 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 University of Colorado Boulder 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 2
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

If you plan to be a math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Colorado Boulder. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 11

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Statisticians 1,080 $84,380
Mathematical Science Professors 1,010 $69,150
Mathematicians 80 $122,840

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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