General Applied Mathematics at University of Colorado Boulder

Every general applied mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general applied math program at University of Colorado Boulder stacks up to those at other schools.

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Applied Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

CU - Boulder General Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

CU - Boulder General Applied Mathematics Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in general applied math, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Applied Math Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general applied math majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder General Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general applied math master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

Of the students who received a general applied math master's degree from CU - Boulder, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the general applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in general applied math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	21
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That General Applied Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Natural Sciences Managers	1,230	$141,750
Statisticians	1,080	$84,380
Mathematical Science Professors	1,010	$69,150
Actuaries	210	$119,660
Mathematicians	80	$122,840

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Colorado at Boulder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.