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Applied Mathematics at Brandeis University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Applied Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Brandeis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brandeis University is in Waltham, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 81 applied mathematics degrees were granted at Brandeis University.

Online Class Availability at Brandeis University

Many students take online classes at Brandeis University. Of 5,205 students, 401 (8%) studied exclusively online and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at Brandeis University

These rankings give you a sense of how Brandeis University’s Applied Mathematics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#8 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#9 of 12
Best Value	New England (Region)	#12 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#14 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#65 of 139
Best Value	Nationwide	#114 of 138

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Applied Mathematics graduates at Brandeis University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Mathematics graduates at Brandeis University are 44% women (36) and 56% men (45).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Brandeis University

Of the 29 bachelor’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at Brandeis University, 52% were women (15) and 48% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	19
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 17% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Brandeis University

Among the 52 master’s applied mathematics graduates at Brandeis University, 40% were women (21) and 60% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	48

Minority students account for 4% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, below the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Applied Mathematics Concentrations at Brandeis University

This Applied Mathematics program at Brandeis University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	29
Financial Mathematics	52

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Applied Mathematics program at Brandeis University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Applied Mathematics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$126,371
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.