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Applied Mathematics at University of California - San Diego

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Applied Mathematics at University of California - San Diego

If you plan to study applied mathematics, take a look at what University of California - San Diego has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 students received their master's degree in applied math.

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.

UCSD Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Applied Math

UCSD Applied Mathematics Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Math Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

65% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 141 students who earned a master's degree in Applied Mathematics from UCSD in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 132
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Financial Analysts 37,900 $109,640
Financial Specialists 19,100 $80,720
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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