Mathematics & Statistics at University of Kentucky
If you plan to study mathematics and statistics, take a look at what University of Kentucky has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students received their master's degree in mathematics and statistics.
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.
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UK Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
Online Classes Are Available at UK
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.
UK does offer online education options in mathematics and statistics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
UK Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at UK
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at University of Kentucky.
UK Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program
In the mathematics and statistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in mathematics and statistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 23 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics 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 Kentucky. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Applied Mathematics | 43 |
Mathematics | 18 |
Statistics | 18 |
Applied Statistics | 12 |
Related Majors
- Communications Technologies & Support
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Architecture & Related Services
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into
A degree in mathematics and 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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 12,250 | $56,200 |
Financial Analysts | 1,710 | $69,830 |
Financial Specialists | 1,150 | $57,030 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 540 | $65,160 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $110,070 |
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 Seicer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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