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Applied Mathematics at University of Iowa

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Applied Mathematics at University of Iowa

Every 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 applied math program at University of Iowa stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and has a total student population of 30,318. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 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.

Iowa Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Iowa Applied Mathematics Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Math Student Demographics at Iowa

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

Iowa Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

23% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a master's degree in applied math from Iowa. About 77% were men and 23% were women.

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Of the students who received a applied math master's degree from Iowa, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 9
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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Financial Analysts 2,410 $83,230
Financial Specialists 1,380 $69,480
Mathematical Science Professors 640 $97,450
Actuaries 530 $107,390
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440

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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