by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Portland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with math programs.
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The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #168 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #4 in Oregon.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools | 57 |
| Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools | 81 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 161 |
| Best Mathematics Schools | 168 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Portland State University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in math from Portland State University. This makes it the #20 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2022, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Portland State University is $37,427. This is less than $48,772, which is the national median of all math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Portland State University paid an average of $627 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $207 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,694 | $26,334 |
| Fees | $1,923 | $1,923 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,728 | $13,728 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,259 | $2,259 |
Learn more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Portland State University math bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Portland State University Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of math master's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Portland State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 36 |
| Statistics | 9 |
| Applied Statistics | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
