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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for mathematics & statistics majors, Cornell came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Cornell University handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & statistics. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 147 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 67 students received their master’s degree in mathematics & statistics from Cornell. This makes it the #48 most popular school for mathematics & statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics in 2022, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cornell paid an average of $1,750 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,204 | $65,204 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,354 | $1,354 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,554 | $18,554 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,218 | $2,218 |
Learn more about Cornell tuition and fees.
Of the 130 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Cornell in 2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 38 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Cornell does not offer an online option for its mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.
Of the 90 students who earned a master's degree in Mathematics & Statistics from Cornell in 2021-2022, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 64 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Cornell University.
Mathematics & Statistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 117 |
| Mathematics | 114 |
| Applied Mathematics | 23 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,408 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 671 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 604 |
| Physical Sciences | 256 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 244 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.