Here is an overview of this program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ISU among the top schools in the country for mathematics, placing at #284 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Schools | 284 of 468 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in Iowa | 4 of 5 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in the Plains States Region | 21 of 29 |
Here is each degree level granted in mathematics at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Iowa State University handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
ISU holds a strong position among schools offering mathematics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 4 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 20 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 264 |
Mathematics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ISU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,347 a year. This is below $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, mathematics students accumulate a median of $22,942 in student loans. This is below $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 62% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Graduate study is also available at ISU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics | 8 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Mathematics | 2 |