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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Iowa

156 students earned Mathematics & Statistics degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

A Mathematics & Statistics major is the 12th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 107
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 49
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 49
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 49

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 53.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 36.5%
  • Other Races: 3.2%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in Iowa

There are 18,980 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 Iowa

A typical salary for a mathematics and statistics grad in the state is $83,230, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer mathematics and statistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,002. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Statisticians 38% $71,380
Actuaries 33% $98,180
Financial Specialists 21% $63,260
Financial Analysts 18% $73,710
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $117,890
Biological Scientists 12% $62,770
Mathematical Science Professors 9% $85,990
High School Teachers 7% $56,040
Survey Researchers 7% $0
Economists 0% $85,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Computer & Information Sciences 542
Engineering 448
Agriculture 269
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 237
Physical Sciences 103
Engineering Technologies 34
Architecture/Urban Planning 28
Natural Resources & Conservation 17

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