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Applied Mathematics at University of California - Santa Cruz

Applied Mathematics at University of California - Santa Cruz

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

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and approximately 19,161 students attend the school each year.

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.

UC Santa Cruz Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Math
  • Master’s Degree in Applied Math

UC Santa Cruz 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 UC Santa Cruz

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

UC Santa Cruz Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

13% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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In the applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics

The following applied math concentations are available at University of California - Santa Cruz. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Santa Cruz. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computational & Applied Mathematics 12
General Applied Mathematics 3

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 - Santa Cruz.

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

References

*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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