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Mathematics & Statistics at Vanderbilt University

If you plan to study mathematics and statistics, take a look at what Vanderbilt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 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.

Vanderbilt Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Vanderbilt Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

16% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 students graduated with a master's degree in mathematics and statistics from Vanderbilt. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from Vanderbilt, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mathematics and statistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% 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 Vanderbilt University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 100
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 Vanderbilt University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Mathematics 146
Mathematics 9

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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Financial Analysts 4,510 $74,870
Financial Specialists 2,770 $65,200
Mathematical Science Professors 1,090 $56,790
Statisticians 590 $74,450

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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