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Applied Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Applied Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Applied Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology sits in Cambridge, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 151 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Online coursework is an option at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Among 11,886 students, 46 (0%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Applied Mathematics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #2 of 12
Best Value New England (Region) #2 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #8 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #10 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #45 of 139
Best Value Nationwide #70 of 138

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Applied Mathematics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Applied Mathematics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are 41% women (62) and 59% men (89).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Of the 23 bachelor’s applied mathematics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 43% were women (10) and 57% were men (13).

Massachusetts Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Applied Mathematics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 6
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Applied Mathematics majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, higher than the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Of the 128 master’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 41% were women (52) and 59% were men (76).

Massachusetts Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Applied Mathematics Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 119
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Applied Mathematics majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Minority students account for 3% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

This Applied Mathematics program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Financial Mathematics 151

Best-Paid Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Applied Mathematics program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Applied Mathematics majors, 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

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