Applied Mathematics at University of California-Irvine
If you plan to study Applied Mathematics, take a look at what University of California-Irvine. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of California-Irvine is located in Irvine, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 129 applied mathematics degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.
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Studying Online at University of California-Irvine
Online coursework is an option at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Applied Mathematics Rankings at University of California-Irvine
These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Irvine’s Applied Mathematics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 22 |
| Best Value | California | #4 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #12 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 138 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 139 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 22 |
| Best Value | California | #4 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #12 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 138 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 139 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Applied Mathematics graduates at University of California-Irvine, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Applied Mathematics graduates at University of California-Irvine are 50% women (64) and 50% men (65).
Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine
Of the 128 master’s applied mathematics graduates at University of California-Irvine, 49% were women (63) and 51% were men (65).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 99 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Minority students account for 15% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 14%.*
Applied Mathematics Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine
Among the 1 doctoral applied mathematics degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 University of California-Irvine
This Applied Mathematics program at University of California-Irvine breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Financial Mathematics | 127 |
| Other Applied Mathematics | 2 |
Top-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates
Graduates of the Applied Mathematics program at University of California-Irvine 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.