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Math & statistics at Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University graduates about 23 math & statistics majors a year. That puts it 244th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 50 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 54% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

59/100Solid#244 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year23under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog50more than 54% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$68,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$643Ka year, NSF
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1290whole school

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Life Sciences' Green House, Eugene P. and Louis E. Trani Center for Life Sciences, Oliver Hall - Physical Science Wing.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 69 · Dorm 18 · Arts 5 · Library 4 · Dining 4 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Mississippi State University 59
  2. Missouri University of Science and Technology 59
  3. University of Michigan–Dearborn 59
  4. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 59
  5. Rollins College 59
  6. St. Mary's College of Maryland 59
  7. Virginia State University 59
  8. Wheaton College (MA) 59

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Virginia Commonwealth 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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