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Applied Mathematics at California Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying Applied Mathematics, consider the program at California Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California Institute of Technology is in Pasadena, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 applied mathematics degrees were granted at California Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Applied Mathematics graduates at California Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Mathematics graduates at California Institute of Technology are 38% women (5) and 62% men (8).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at California Institute of Technology

Of the 10 bachelor’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at California Institute of Technology, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 80% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at California Institute of Technology, above the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Doctoral Program at California Institute of Technology

Of the 3 doctoral applied mathematics degrees awarded at California Institute of Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at California Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

*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 California Institute of Technology

This Applied Mathematics program at California Institute of Technology includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computational Mathematics	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Those who complete Applied Mathematics program at California Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.