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Bachelor's+30% vs national median1,795 grads tracked

Mathematics and Statistics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Ranked 16th of 346 bachelor's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$65,390
middle 50%: $45,106 – $89,004
Median · 5 years out
$94,033
middle 50%: $68,221 – $139,302
Median · 10 years out
$103,090
middle 50%: $74,245 – $144,156

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's bachelor's program in Mathematics and Statistics earn a median $65,390 one year after graduating, rising to $103,090 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 30% above the national median of $72,615 for this field, ranking 16th of 346 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.5 yrs
≈ $4,983 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Michigan
$100,051 · 5 yrs out
Macalester College
$99,879 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Carleton College
$97,751 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$97,714 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Military Institute
$94,607 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$93,775 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$93,006 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$88,708 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$87,964 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University - Saint Paul
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$87,428 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$226,077 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$206,093 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$177,207 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$176,681 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$173,815 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$164,239 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$159,201 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$152,834 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$151,479 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$126,011 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$125,106 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$125,106 · 5 yrs out

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