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Math & statistics at San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University graduates about 43 math & statistics majors a year. That puts it 379th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 59 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 68% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

45/100Solid#379 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year43under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog59more than 68% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$71,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$473Ka year, NSF
Admit rate96%whole school

Around San Francisco State University

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Many students and other people gather here by the truckloads when there is some
Student gathering, San Francisco State University (November 2009)Photo: Michael Ocampo · CC BY 2.0 · source
Looka em all. S'many.
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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science, Science and Engineering Innovation Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 44 · Dorm 38 · Athletics 7 · Dining 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Montclair State University 46
  2. University of Memphis 46
  3. SUNY Purchase 46
  4. North Central College 46
  5. Florida International University 45
  6. University of Wisconsin–La Crosse 45
  7. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 45
  8. CUNY Brooklyn College 45

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares San Francisco 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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