Applied Mathematics at Northeastern University

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

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.

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.

Northeastern Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Applied Math

Northeastern Applied Mathematics Rankings

Applied Math Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	159
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Financial Mathematics	79
General Applied Mathematics	35

Related Majors

• Mathematics

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Financial Analysts	13,400	$105,540
Biological Scientists	4,470	$84,790
Natural Sciences Managers	4,040	$183,490
Statisticians	3,090	$108,670
Financial Specialists	2,890	$88,370

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By (User:Piotrus) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.