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About Mathematics, General

A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations.

Of the 1,168 Mathematics, General degrees granted each year at the Doctors degree research scholarship level, 77% percent of whom are men and the other 23% percent are women. Did you know that California has more students graduating with a degree in Mathematics, General than any other state? In fact, California awarded 140 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Mathematics, General is $54,000.

Popularity of Mathematics, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Mathematics, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying jobs for Mathematics, General majors include Natural Sciences Managers, Mathematicians and Data Scientists. However, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Mathematics, General can prepare you for are Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary and Data Scientists.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Mathematics, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,168
Female Students
272 (23%)
Male Students
896 (76%)
U.S. Nonresident (541, 46%)
White (440, 38%)
Asian (69, 6%)
Hispanic or Latino (45, 4%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (35, 3%)
Two or more races (27, 2%)
Black or African American (10, 1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (1, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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