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Applied Mathematics at San Diego State University

Applied Mathematics at San Diego State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Applied Mathematics, consider the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Diego State University sits in San Diego, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at San Diego State University.

Studying Online at San Diego State University

Online coursework is an option at San Diego State University. Among 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at San Diego State University

Rankings can help you compare San Diego State University’s Applied Mathematics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #12 of 17
Best Value Far Western (Region) #15 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) California #18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #23 of 23
Best Value Nationwide #58 of 138
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #130 of 139

Earnings for Applied Mathematics Graduates from San Diego State University

Those who finish San Diego State University’s Applied Mathematics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Applied Mathematics at San Diego State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $45,625
2 years $21,508

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Applied Mathematics graduates from San Diego State University comes in at $24,563.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Applied Mathematics graduates at San Diego State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Applied Mathematics graduates at San Diego State University are 31% women (8) and 69% men (18).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at San Diego State University

Among the 20 bachelor’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at San Diego State University, 35% were women (7) and 65% were men (13).

San Diego State University 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 San Diego State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 6
Asian 3
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Applied Mathematics majors at San Diego State University

Minority students account for 55% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at San Diego State University

Among the 6 master’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at San Diego State University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

San Diego State University 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 San Diego State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Applied Mathematics majors at San Diego State University

Minority students account for 50% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at San Diego 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 San Diego State University

This Applied Mathematics program at San Diego State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Applied Mathematics 26

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Applied Mathematics program at San Diego State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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