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Math & statistics at Florida State

Florida State graduates about 123 math & statistics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 191st of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 61 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 72% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $73,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1231% of the class
Courses in the catalog61more than 72% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$73,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate24%whole school
SAT middle 50%1210–1370whole school

Around Florida State

Entrance to the Traditions Way Garage on the campus of Florida State University
Traditions Way Garage at Florida State UniversityPhoto: The Bushranger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Florida State Athletics wordmark
Florida State Athletics wordmarkPhoto: Florida State University Athletics · Public domain · source
Local call number: PR11954 Title: Joan and Allen Morris Date: 1972 General note:
Joan and Allen Morris (6943788107)Photo: State Library and Archives of Florida · Public domain · source
Persistent URL: floridamemory.com/items/show/260034 Local call number: TD00066C
Florida State University freshmen getting their mail on campus in Tallahassee, FPhoto: Florida Memory · Public domain · source

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: King Life Sciences, Chemistry Sciences Labs.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 71 · Student housing 36 · Dorm 24 · Chapel 4 · Arts 4 · Library 4.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. University of Cincinnati 62
  2. University of Idaho 62
  3. Duquesne University 62
  4. University of Alabama at Birmingham 62
  5. Elon University 61
  6. Gustavus Adolphus College 61
  7. Butler University 61
  8. University of Wyoming 61

Other strong majors at Florida State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida State 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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