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Math & statistics at Delaware

Delaware graduates about 60 math & statistics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 94th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 56 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 64% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $76,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

78/100Strong#94 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year601% of the class
Courses in the catalog56more than 64% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$76,0001.10× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1360whole school

Around Delaware

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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: New Science Building, Composites Manufacturing Science Lab.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Dorm 26 · Dining 5 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. American University 79
  2. Michigan State University 78
  3. California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo 78
  4. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 78
  5. Hamilton College 78
  6. College of the Holy Cross 78
  7. Santa Clara University 78
  8. Bucknell University 78

Other strong majors at Delaware

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Delaware 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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