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Applied Mathematics at Georgia State University

If you are interested in studying Applied Mathematics, consider the program at Georgia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia State University sits in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 85 applied mathematics degrees were granted at Georgia State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Georgia State University

Online coursework is an option at Georgia State University. Among 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at Georgia State University

Use these rankings to compare Georgia State University’s Applied Mathematics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#10 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#51 of 138
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#111 of 139

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Mathematics graduates at Georgia State University are 54% women (46) and 46% men (39).

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Georgia State University

Among the 58 master’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at Georgia State University, 52% were women (30) and 48% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	39

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University, higher than 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 Georgia State University

This Applied Mathematics program at Georgia State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Financial Mathematics	85

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Applied Mathematics program at Georgia State University go on to a range of careers. Here 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.