Mathematics & Statistics at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Every mathematics and statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematics and statistics program at University of Massachusetts Amherst stacks up to those at other schools.UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 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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UMass Amherst Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
UMass Amherst Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #149 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at UMass Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
UMass Amherst Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program
In the mathematics and statistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in mathematics and statistics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 20 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts Amherst. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 25 |
| Mathematics | 18 |
Related Majors
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Engineering Technologies
- Architecture & Related Services
- Physical Sciences
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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
| Financial Analysts | 13,400 | $105,540 |
| Biological Scientists | 4,470 | $84,790 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Statisticians | 3,090 | $108,670 |
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 Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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