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Doctor's Degree in General Mathematics

Doctor’s Degrees in General Mathematics

1,168 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 160 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 13% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 46.3% of mathematical sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Mathematical Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,168 people earned their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. This makes it the 23rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mathematical sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,526
Doctor’s Degree 1,168
Graduate Certificate 79

Earnings of Mathematical Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for mathematical sciences majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for mathematical sciences majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. About 76.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 896
Women 272
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The racial-ethnic distribution of mathematical sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 69
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 440
International Students 541
Other Races/Ethnicities 63
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There are 160 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in mathematical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
26 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for mathematical sciences students seekinga doctor's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from MIT. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
24 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Texas A&M College Station. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
23 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Purdue. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.

#4

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
22 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 17% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
21 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Florida State. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.

#5

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
21 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 29% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
21 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UW - Madison.

#8

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
19 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UCLA. Of these students, 12% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
19 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Chicago comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UChicago. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.

#10

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
18 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Irvine. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UC Irvine. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
18 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Houston is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UH. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

18 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UW Seattle.

#10

Stanford University

Stanford, California
18 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stanford University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Stanford. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

17 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UIUC. About 38% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
17 Yearly Graduations
8% Women

Indiana University - Bloomington comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from IU Bloomington.

#14

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
17 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from U of U. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#17

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
16 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Michigan State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Michigan State. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#17

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
16 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in mathematical sciences. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#19

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
15 Yearly Graduations
45% Women

The 19th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Auburn University. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from Auburn.

#20

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
14 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

The 20th most popular school in the country for mathematical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Chicago. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in mathematical sciences from UIC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to mathematical sciences that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Mathematics 7

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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