Mathematics at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, consider the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is in Las Vegas, NV.
During the most recent reporting year, 37 mathematics degrees were awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
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Studying Online at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Among 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) studied exclusively online and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Mathematics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #91 of 134 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #134 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #176 of 460 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #459 of 462 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #91 of 134 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #134 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #176 of 460 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #459 of 462 |
Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Those who finish University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Mathematics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,964 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Mathematics graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at $24,853.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Mathematics graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 41% women (15) and 59% men (22).
Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Of the 26 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 50% were women (13) and 50% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 62% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, higher than the national average of 33%.*
Mathematics Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Of the 6 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Mathematics Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Of the 5 doctoral mathematics degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 40% of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, higher 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 University of Nevada-Las Vegas
This Mathematics program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 37 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates
Graduates of the Mathematics program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mathematics graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.