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Math & statistics at University of Nebraska – Lincoln

University of Nebraska – Lincoln graduates about 87 math & statistics majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 94th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 54 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 61% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $79,000 four years out, 1.14× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

78/100Strong#94 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year872% of the class
Courses in the catalog54more than 61% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$79,0001.14× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1340whole school

Around University of Nebraska – Lincoln

The University of NebraskaâLincoln's College of Business at Howard L. Hawks Hall
College of Business - University of Nebraska - Howard L. Hawks Hall - Lincoln (5Photo: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source
Photo of Elephant Hall within Morril Hall (645 N. 14th Street), on the Universit
Elephant Hall, Morrill Hall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, Photo: Hanyou23 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photo of the Ralph Mueller Carillon Tower (1306 "U" Street; foreground, right of
Ralph Mueller Carillon Tower & Love Library, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, LinPhoto: Hanyou23 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Lee & Helene Sapp Recreation Facility (Fieldhouse) coliseum at the Unive
Coliseum - Lee and Helene Sapp Recreation Facility - Fieldhouse - University of Photo: Tony Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Military and Naval Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 72 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 10 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. University of Connecticut 79
  2. American University 79
  3. Michigan State University 78
  4. California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo 78
  5. University of Delaware 78
  6. Hamilton College 78
  7. College of the Holy Cross 78
  8. Santa Clara University 78

Other strong majors at University of Nebraska – Lincoln

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Nebraska – Lincoln 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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