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Applied Mathematics at Duquesne University

If you are interested in studying Applied Mathematics, take a look at what Duquesne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Duquesne University is in Pittsburgh, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 67 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at Duquesne University.

Studying Online at Duquesne University

Distance learning is available at Duquesne University. Among 8,234 students, 561 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at Duquesne University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 10
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 31
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#26 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#100 of 139
Best Value	Nationwide	#119 of 138

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Applied Mathematics graduates at Duquesne University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Mathematics graduates at Duquesne University are 22% women (15) and 78% men (52).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University

Of the 65 bachelor’s applied mathematics graduates at Duquesne University, 23% were women (15) and 77% were men (50).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Duquesne University

Of the 2 master’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

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

*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 Duquesne University

The Applied Mathematics program at Duquesne University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computational Mathematics	2
Computational & Applied Mathematics	4
Financial Mathematics	61

Top-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Applied Mathematics program at Duquesne University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.