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Mathematics & Statistics at University of Missouri - Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a mathematics and statistics school? To help you decide if University of Missouri - Columbia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mathematics and statistics program.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

Mizzou Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mizzou offers distance education options for mathematics and statistics at the following degree levels:

Mizzou 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 Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

37% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Mizzou, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

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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 Missouri - Columbia with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Missouri - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics 21
Mathematics 11
Applied Mathematics 5

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Financial Analysts 4,280 $91,800
Financial Specialists 2,050 $74,050
Statisticians 860 $71,150
Mathematical Science Professors 720 $95,240

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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