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Applied Mathematics at Washington University in St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a school for Applied Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Washington University in St Louis. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washington University in St Louis is in St. Louis, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 236 applied mathematics degrees were granted at Washington University in St Louis.

Studying Online at Washington University in St Louis

Online coursework is an option at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Applied Mathematics Rankings at Washington University in St Louis

Use these rankings to compare Washington University in St Louis’s Applied Mathematics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 6
Best Value	Missouri	#3 of 3
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#7 of 139
Best Value	Nationwide	#78 of 138

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Applied Mathematics graduates at Washington University in St Louis, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Applied Mathematics graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 36% women (84) and 64% men (152).

Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 5 bachelor’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, below the national average of 36%.*

Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 231 master’s applied mathematics graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 36% were women (83) and 64% were men (148).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	230

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 0% of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, lower 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 Washington University in St Louis

The Applied Mathematics program at Washington University in St Louis breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	5
Financial Mathematics	231

Highest-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Applied Mathematics program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Applied Mathematics graduates, 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.