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Mathematics and

Physics

The Mathematics and Physics program attempts to meet the needs of the various segments of
the university community. The department completed a five-year campaign to upgrade its
instructional and research facilities. Over $900,000 of federal and state grants have been
acquired for this purpose. Graduates in this department account for at least 10% of African-
Americans who earned PhD and MS degrees.

Opportunities Market Outlook for Mathematical Science
Teacher
 Resources for recruitment
 Resources to support graduate US: 2016 - 2026 11%
students
 Doctorate in Material Science LA: 2016 - 2026 4 - Stars
US: Avg Salary *N/A
Barriers
LA: Avg Salary $84,827
 Student fees for math
 Much needed access of resources *The annual wage is not available.
 Connection with high school teachers

MISALIGNED

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