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Applied Mathematics at University of Utah

If you plan to study Applied Mathematics, consider the program at University of Utah. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 131 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at University of Utah.

Studying Online at University of Utah

Online coursework is an option at University of Utah. Of 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Applied Mathematics graduates at University of Utah, by degree type.

Program-wide, Applied Mathematics graduates at University of Utah are 32% women (42) and 68% men (89).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 34 bachelor’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at University of Utah, 32% were women (11) and 68% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 97 master’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at University of Utah, 32% were women (31) and 68% were men (66).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	13
Asian	3
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	37
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 22% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Utah, higher than the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Applied Mathematics Concentrations at University of Utah

This Applied Mathematics program at University of Utah breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	34
Financial Mathematics	97

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Those who complete Applied Mathematics program at University of Utah pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Applied Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$126,371
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.