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Math & statistics at Illinois State University

Illinois State University graduates about 85 math & statistics majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 302nd of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 134 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 99% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $75,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

53/100Solid#302 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year852% of the class
Courses in the catalog134more than 99% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$75,0001.08× the same major nationally
Admit rate88%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1210whole school

Around Illinois State University

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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology, Felmley Hall of Science Annex, Felmley Hall of Science, Science Lab Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 50 · Student housing 8 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 6 · Chapel 5 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. University of San Francisco 54
  2. Augusta University 54
  3. Saint Michael's College 54
  4. Drew University 54
  5. University of South Carolina 53
  6. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 53
  7. Whitworth University 53
  8. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 53

Other strong majors at Illinois State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Illinois State 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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