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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 299 students earned their Mathematics & Statistics degrees in DC.

A Mathematics & Statistics major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in District of Columbia

Mathematics & Statistics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 268
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a mathematics and statistics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mathematics and statistics majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.7%
  • White: 13.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 79.3%
  • Other Races: 1.3%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in District of Columbia

There are 20,710 people in the state and 1,734,280 people in the nation working in mathematics and statistics jobs.

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Wages for Mathematics & Statistics Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a mathematics and statistics grad in the state is $107,760, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in District of Columbia that offer mathematics and statistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $62,584 after earning their degree at this institution. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

An average student at Georgetown will pay a net price of $32,108. In their early career, Georgetown grads earn an average salary of $71,107. 54% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

American University

Washington
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at The American University. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,945 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. An average student at CUA will pay a net price of $34,684. The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Howard University

Washington
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $41,388. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in DC

Some of the careers mathematics and statistics majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Mathematicians 33% $126,280
Statisticians 29% $106,670
High School Teachers 15% $62,500
Financial Analysts 14% $91,390
Mathematical Science Professors 10% $84,970
Economists 6% $122,930
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $133,700
Actuaries 4% $126,060
Financial Specialists 4% $103,300
Biological Scientists 0% $84,670

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mathematics and statistics.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Computer & Information Sciences 847
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 738
Engineering 311
Engineering Technologies 182
Physical Sciences 87
Architecture/Urban Planning 71
Natural Resources & Conservation 61
Communications Technology/Support 14

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View Nationwide Mathematics & Statistics Report

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