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Math & statistics at Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University graduates about 227 math & statistics majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 134th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 60 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 70% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $96,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year2274% of the class
Courses in the catalog60more than 70% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$96,0001.04× the same major nationally
Research in the field$444Ka year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1280–1468whole school

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Carl F. Eyring Science Center, James E. Talmage Math Sciences / Computer Building, Life Sciences Building, Life Sciences Greenhouses.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 84 · Academic 64 · Athletics 5 · Student housing 5 · Arts 3 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Drexel University 74
  2. Whitman College 74
  3. Furman University 74
  4. Illinois Institute of Technology 74
  5. Binghamton University–SUNY 73
  6. Colorado State University 72
  7. Temple University 72
  8. St. Lawrence University 72

Other strong majors at Brigham Young University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Brigham Young University with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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