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Doctor's Degree in Applied Mathematics

Doctor’s Degrees in Applied Mathematics

340 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 79 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in applied math. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 51.5% of applied math graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Applied Math Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 340 people earned their doctor's degree in applied math. This makes it the 66th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied math at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,541
Doctor’s Degree 340
Graduate Certificate 97

Earnings of Applied Math Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for applied math majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for applied math students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in applied math. About 70.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 241
Women 99
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The racial-ethnic distribution of applied math doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 26
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 102
International Students 175
Other Races/Ethnicities 17
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There are 79 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in applied math. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
22 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for applied math students seekinga doctor's degree is Stony Brook University. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from SUNY Stony Brook. About 40% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
18 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from NC State. About 45% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Stanford University

Stanford, California
15 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stanford University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Stanford. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.

#4

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
12 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Washington State University. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Wazzu. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
11 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Davis. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UC Davis. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.

10 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UW Seattle. Of these students, 44% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
9 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from CU - Boulder. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
9 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Harvard.

#7

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
9 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from U-M. Of these students, 57% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

8 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 44% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
8 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Iowa is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Iowa.

#12

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
7 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Northwestern. Of these students, 20% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UNC Charlotte.

#12

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
7 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Middle Tennessee State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Each year, around 22,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Middle Tennessee State University. About 20% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Rice University

Houston, Texas
7 Yearly Graduations

Rice University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Rice.

#16

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
6 Yearly Graduations
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Berkeley is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UC Berkeley.

#16

Claremont Graduate University

Claremont, California
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Claremont Graduate University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Claremont Graduate University.

6 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from CU Anschutz.

#16

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
6 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UMCP. Of these students, 18% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Case Western Reserve University. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Case Western.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied math that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 1,175
Statistics 558
Other Statistics 23
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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