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Math & statistics at Oregon State University

Oregon State University graduates about 63 math & statistics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 175th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 89 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 94% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $72,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

64/100Solid#175 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year631% of the class
Courses in the catalog89more than 94% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$72,0001.04× the same major nationally
Research in the field$692Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1128–1360whole school

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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Crop and Soil Science Storage Unit, George W. Peavy Forest Science Center, Forest Sciences Lab, Crop Science Building, Agricultural & Life Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 132 · Student housing 33 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 9 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Calvin University 66
  2. Iowa State University of Science and Technology 65
  3. Rochester Institute of Technology 65
  4. University of California, Santa Cruz 64
  5. University of Illinois Chicago 64
  6. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 64
  7. Auburn University 64
  8. Rutgers University–Newark 64

Other strong majors at Oregon State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Oregon 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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