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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Vanderbilt University compares to other colleges that offer mathematics.
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Vanderbilt University is in the top 5% of the country for mathematics. More specifically it was ranked #6 out of 355 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University handed out 148 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
Mathematics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University earn a median of $125,955 a year. This is above $102,170, the median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Vanderbilt University, mathematics students accumulate a median of $10,000 in student loans. This is lower than $13,975, the typical median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 62% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 12 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in mathematics from Vanderbilt University were men.
The majority of mathematics master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master’s in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of mathematics doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a doctoral in mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics majors at Vanderbilt University.