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- School Code: 861100
- Phone: (212) 817-7000
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90%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
21:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
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$5,636Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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Math Degree
The math degree program at Hostos Community College – CUNY is a general degree program that prepares students for instruction on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships using symbolic logic and language. Students who graduate from the math degree program may pursue careers as budget analysts, mathematicians, market researchers, accounting, investment securities, and more. Courses include algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer math degrees.
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Hostos Community College – CUNY (Hostos)
365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY
Since its inception in 1968, Hostos Community College has been an instrument of positive change in the South Bronx and surrounding communities. This institution is among the 24 colleges under the umbrella of the nation's premier urban university, The City University of New York (CUNY). The campus is located at 500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10451.
Hostos Community College helps students succeed in their professional careers and advance to higher education programs. It offers 29 Associate degree and 5 certificate programs which facilitates seamless transfer to CUNY or other universities' four-year baccalaureate studies.
Online programs are also offered for students who wish to have flexibility in learning. Classes in these programs are entirely or partially conducted online as students can choose from fully online courses and hybrid courses.
This institution is a home to the renowned Division of Continuing Education & Workforce Development offering professional development courses and workforce training programs, and the Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture (HCAC) recognized as one of the pre-eminent Latino arts centers of the northeast.
Hostos Community College takes pride in its unique Student Success Program wherein students are provided with personalized guidance to achieve their educational goals. In addition to this, Hostos Academic Learning Center (HALC), Writing Center and Mentoring program are also available on campus.
As a progressive and dynamic institution, Hostos Community College lives up to its mission to provide accessible higher education directed towards intellectual growth and socio-economic development of the community it serves.
Prospective Student’s Guide http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/html/prospectivestudents.html
Degree Programs http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/oaa/degreeprograms.htm
Students Enrolled in the Math Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Hostos offers an associate's degree program in math.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 12 |
Female | 4 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 1 |
Black | 2 |
Hispanic | 12 |
White | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Math program at Hostos Community College – CUNY, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Natural Sciences Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 280
- Average Hourly Rate: $79.61
- Average Annual Salary: $165590
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2
- Average Hourly Rate: $96.14
- Average Annual Salary: $199960
Mathematicians
Description
Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, mathematicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 21.4% from 2014 to 2024
Statisticians
Description
Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as bio-statistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, statisticians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 33.8% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 60
- Average Hourly Rate: $35.41
- Average Annual Salary: $73660
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 260
- Average Hourly Rate: $54.45
- Average Annual Salary: $113250
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other
Description
All mathematical scientists not listed separately.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Hostos Community College – CUNY may offer services like those listed below:
- Distance learning
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
- Day care for children
Intercollegiate Athletics
Hostos is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports being in the NJCAA Division III classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball
- Volleyball