by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Purdue-West Lafayette ranks among other schools offering degrees in mathematics.
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Purdue-West Lafayette is a solid choice among schools offering mathematics. Specifically, it ranked #69 out of 462 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 3 |
| Best Value Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 3 |
| Best Value Mathematics Schools in Indiana | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| Best Value Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| Best Value Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| College Major Best Value | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Purdue-West Lafayette, mathematics graduates take on a median debt of $18,820 in student loans. This is lower than $19,849, the typical median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette 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 Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 76% of mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of mathematics doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the mathematics majors at Purdue University-Main Campus.