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Mathematics Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 299 students earned their Math degrees in NY.

A Mathematics major is the 73rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mathematics Majors in New York

Math majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 186
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 99
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 99
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 99
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

In New York, a math major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of math majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 40.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 41.8%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Mathematics Grads in New York

82,010 people in the state and 1,205,580 in the nation are employed in jobs related to math.

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Wages for Mathematics Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a math grad in the state is $95,870, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer math degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $38,569. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

An average student at Columbia will pay a net price of $22,823. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Columbia. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,119. 63% of the teachers are full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $78,779 a year. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Cornell.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Syracuse. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at University at Buffalo. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
15,227 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate. A typical student attending CCNY will pay a net price of $2,805. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,300 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $51,575 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#9

Queens College

Queens
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
19,700 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 41% of the teachers are full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Mathematics Careers in NY

Some of the careers math majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Statisticians 34% $90,500
Mathematical Science Professors 17% $87,970
Natural Sciences Managers 17% $124,560
High School Teachers 7% $81,290

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to math.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Statistics 1,026
Applied Mathematics 693
32
Other Statistics 4

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