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Applied Mathematics at Rochester Institute of Technology

If you plan to study Applied Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rochester Institute of Technology is in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 48 applied mathematics graduations were recorded at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Rochester Institute of Technology

Distance learning is available at Rochester Institute of Technology. Among 17,098 students, 540 (3%) studied exclusively online and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Rochester Institute of Technology’s Applied Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#10 of 13
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#106 of 138
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#118 of 139

Earnings for Applied Mathematics Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology

Students who complete Rochester Institute of Technology’s Applied Mathematics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,849
2 years	$53,775
3 years	$67,736
4 years	$65,619
5 years	$88,153

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Applied Mathematics graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology earn a median of $65,619, compared with $84,315 for all Rochester Institute of Technology graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Applied Mathematics graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology is $26,682.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Applied Mathematics graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Applied Mathematics graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology are 35% women (17) and 65% men (31).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Among the 31 bachelor’s applied mathematics graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 35% were women (11) and 65% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 23% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, below the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Of the 14 master’s applied mathematics graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 21% were women (3) and 79% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 14% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, above the national average of 14%.*

Applied Mathematics Doctoral Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Among the 3 doctoral applied mathematics degrees awarded at Rochester Institute of Technology, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Applied Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, above the national average of 15%.*

*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 Rochester Institute of Technology

The Applied Mathematics program at Rochester Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	19
Computational Mathematics	12
Computational & Applied Mathematics	11
Financial Mathematics	6

Top-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Those who complete Applied Mathematics program at Rochester Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

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.