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Applied Mathematics at Northern State University

If you plan to study Applied Mathematics, consider the program at Northern State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern State University sits in Aberdeen, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 applied mathematics degrees were granted at Northern State University.

Studying Online at Northern State University

Many students take online classes at Northern State University. Of 3,708 students, 1,636 (44%) studied exclusively online and 735 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Applied Mathematics graduates at Northern State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Applied Mathematics graduates at Northern State University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Northern State University

Of the 10 master’s applied mathematics graduates at Northern State University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Northern State University, lower 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 Northern State University

This Applied Mathematics program at Northern State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Financial Mathematics	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Applied Mathematics program at Northern State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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.