Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how MSU stacks up against peers offering mathematics.
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MSU holds a strong position among schools offering mathematics. Specifically, it ranked #296 out of 355 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
During the most recent reporting year, Montana State University handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
Mathematics students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU earn a median of $52,167 a year. This is lower than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, mathematics graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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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 largest share of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of mathematics master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a master’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of mathematics doctoral degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a doctoral in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the mathematics majors at Montana State University.