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Mathematics & Statistics at Cornell University

147 Bachelor's Degrees
67 Master's Degrees
22 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Cornell ranks among other schools offering degrees in mathematics & statistics.

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Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available at Cornell

Cornell Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for mathematics & statistics majors, Cornell came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Mathematics & Statistics Graduates 5
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics Graduates 5
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics Graduates 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Degree Schools 10
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools 11
Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics 23
Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (With Aid) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (With Aid) 38
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics 39
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (With Aid) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (With Aid) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income Over $110k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income Over $110k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics 207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income Over $110k) 213
Best Value Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income Over $110k) 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics 260

Popularity of Mathematics & Statistics at Cornell

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cornell University handed out 147 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & statistics. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Cornell Mathematics & Statistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

The mathematics & statistics program at Cornell awarded 147 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 45
Other Races 16

Cornell Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

The mathematics & statistics program at Cornell awarded 67 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in mathematics & statistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 47
Other Races 4

Mathematics & Statistics Majors

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
Mathematics 128
Statistics 97
Applied Mathematics 11

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 1,430
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 651
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 621
Physical Sciences 258
Architecture & Related Services 208

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