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Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana

182 Mathematics & Statistics students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Mathematics & Statistics major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mathematics & Statistics Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 165
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • White: 14.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 76.9%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for Mathematics & Statistics Grads in Louisiana

There are 18,130 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 Louisiana

A typical salary for a mathematics and statistics grad in the state is $75,630, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Louisiana that offer mathematics and statistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
13,927 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Tulane. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

In their early career, Louisiana State University grads earn an average salary of $44,326. This public school has an average net price of $17,811. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,450 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 79% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
8,375 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,140. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 71%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Louisiana Tech. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $40,209 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
6,769 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,674 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%. Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years.

#7

McNeese State University

Lake Charles
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
7,284 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,891 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,759. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at McNeese.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
6,917 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,782 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,104.

Mathematics & Statistics Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Statisticians 40% $79,040
Economists 25% $93,660
Financial Analysts 13% $67,760
Financial Specialists 13% $55,490
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $93,610
Mathematical Science Professors 10% $63,480
High School Teachers 7% $50,280
Biological Scientists 7% $63,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 482
Engineering 293
Computer & Information Sciences 171
Physical Sciences 146
Agriculture 130
Architecture/Urban Planning 96
Engineering Technologies 61
Natural Resources & Conservation 29

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