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Applied Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Applied Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying applied mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 30,135. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received their master's degree in applied math.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Applied Math
  • Doctorate Degree in Applied Math

Columbia Applied Mathematics Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Math Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

31% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who earned a master's degree in Applied Mathematics from Columbia in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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In the applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in applied math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Applied Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Financial Analysts 53,250 $137,270
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Financial Specialists 4,450 $96,480
Actuaries 2,320 $150,950
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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