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Applied Mathematics at University of Kentucky

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Applied Mathematics at University of Kentucky

What traits are you looking for in a applied math school? To help you decide if University of Kentucky is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied math program.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 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.

UK Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Applied Math

UK Applied Mathematics Rankings

Applied Math Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

26% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 43 students who earned a master's degree in Applied Mathematics from UK in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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In the applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Financial Analysts 1,710 $69,830
Financial Specialists 1,150 $57,030
Mathematical Science Professors 540 $65,160
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $110,070
Biological Scientists 220 $64,780

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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