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Math & statistics at UC Irvine

UC Irvine graduates about 250 math & statistics majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 87th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 80 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 55 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 62% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $77,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year2503% of the class
Courses in the catalog55more than 62% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$77,0001.11× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate29%whole school

Around UC Irvine

The Engineering Tower, located in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering, is th
Engineering Tower and Computer Science BuildingPhoto: Alexliwiththe3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The science plaza at the University of California, Irvine. On the left is Rowlan
SciencePlazaPhoto: David Eppstein · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Natural Sciences II, Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences
Natural Sciences IIPhoto: Alexliwiththe3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Hey, Stop That!
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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Physical Sciences Lecture Hall, Medical Sciences D, Cheney Building, Medical Sciences E, Medical Sciences A Annex, Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, Health Sciences Parking Structure, College of Health Sciences Building, Sue & Bill Gross Nursing and Health Sciences Hall, Social Science Hall, Social Science Tower, Physical Sciences High Bay, Physical Sciences Quad Modulars.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 128 · Academic 107 · Student housing 52 · Offices 16 · Athletics 7 · Arts 5.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. University of Southern California 81
  2. University of Maryland Baltimore County 81
  3. Bryn Mawr College 81
  4. Lafayette College 81
  5. University of Colorado Boulder 80
  6. Clemson University 80
  7. Oberlin College 80
  8. Colgate University 80

Other strong majors at UC Irvine

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UC Irvine 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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