Mathematics Undergraduate Certificates
There are 1,311 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Mathematics. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 17% of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Mathematics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 25,518 people earned theirMathematics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mathematics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 6 |
| Associate’s Degree | 4,428 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 17,367 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,535 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,182 |
Earnings of Mathematics Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Mathematics of $65,097 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $51,386 |
| 4 years | $65,097 |
| 5 years | $75,512 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Mathematics students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
A undergraduate certificate in Mathematics is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 3 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Mathematics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 83.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 16.7% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Mathematics Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 1,490 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Mathematics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Mathematics students seeking a undergraduate certificate is University of Wisconsin-Madison. During the most recent year for which we have data, 362 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 294 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. This school awarded 275 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. This school awarded 254 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 249 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. This school awarded 248 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 242 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 226 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. This school awarded 223 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 220 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. This school awarded 214 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 199 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 185 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles Pierce College is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 180 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 179 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 164 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 164 undergraduate certificates in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside is a popular choice for Mathematics majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mathematics Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics, General | 25,163 |
| Mathematics, Other | 352 |
| Topology and Foundations | 2 |
| Algebra and Number Theory | 1 |
| Analysis and Functional Analysis | — |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Mathematics that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 11,002 |
| Statistics | 9,603 |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 575 |
| Applied Statistics | 572 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | — |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.