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Mathematics Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 73 students earned their Math degrees in VA.

In terms of popularity, Mathematics is the 78th most popular major in the state out of a total 227 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mathematics Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 50
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 23

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of math majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.6%
  • Black or African American: 9.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 43.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.1%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Mathematics Grads in Virginia

There are 31,750 people in the state and 1,205,580 people in the nation working in math jobs.

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Wages for Mathematics Jobs in Virginia

In this state, math grads earn an average of $87,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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There are 5 colleges in Virginia that offer math degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $21,301. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,842 a year.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,551.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
25,628 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. 60% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,020 Total Students

The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at Virginia State. 65% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,237.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $20,490. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Mathematics Careers in VA

Some of the careers math majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Statisticians 44% $79,630
Mathematicians 34% $123,160
Mathematical Science Occupations 17% $0
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $59,630
High School Teachers 12% $63,990
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $126,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Statistics 87
Applied Mathematics 63
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Other Statistics 8

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