by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how KU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in math.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools | 28 |
| Best Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools | 44 |
| Best Mathematics Schools | 81 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 81 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in math from KU. This makes it the #73 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in math in 2022, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from KU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,726 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,772 for all math students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $353 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 students earned a bachelor's degree in math from KU. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 4 |
KU does not offer an online option for its math bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 math majors earned their master's degree from KU. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at University of Kansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Statistics | 47 |
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