Applied Mathematics at Western Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Applied Mathematics, consider the program at Western Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Michigan University is in Kalamazoo, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 applied mathematics graduations were recorded at Western Michigan University.
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Online Class Availability at Western Michigan University
Online coursework is an option at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Applied Mathematics graduates at Western Michigan University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Mathematics graduates at Western Michigan University are 29% women (2) and 71% men (5).
Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Among the 4 bachelor’s applied mathematics graduates at Western Michigan University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Western Michigan University
Among the 3 master’s applied mathematics degrees awarded at Western Michigan University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*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 Western Michigan University
The Applied Mathematics program at Western Michigan University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Applied Mathematics | 4 |
| Computational & Applied Mathematics | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Applied Mathematics Graduates
Those who complete Applied Mathematics program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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