Master’s Degrees in Applied Mathematics
Featured Applied Mathematics Programs
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If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Applied Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Applied Math Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,541 people earned their master's degree in applied math. This makes it the 35th most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in applied math is $78,058. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $74,245 and the high is $83,170.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for applied math students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in applied math. About 62.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4,097 |
| Women | 2,444 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of applied math master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 450 |
| Black or African American | 89 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 250 |
| White | 1,348 |
| International Students | 4,175 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 229 |
Most Popular Applied Math Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 176 colleges that offer a master’s degree in applied math. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 372 people received their master's degree in applied math from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. About 54% of this group were women, and 1% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
University of Chicago is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 294 people received their master's degree in applied math from UChicago. Of these students, 39% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in applied math at University of Chicago make a median salary of 78,058.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 230 people received their master's degree in applied math from NYU. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women. Data shows that NYU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
University of Connecticut is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 210 people received their master's degree in applied math from UCONN. About 36% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UCONN graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
The 5th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is Clark University. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their master's degree in applied math from Clark. Clark University applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
Vanderbilt University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 146 people received their master's degree in applied math from Vanderbilt. Of these students, 24% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Vanderbilt graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
University of California - San Diego is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Each year, around 39,500 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, 141 people received their master's degree in applied math from UCSD. About 48% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UCSD graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in applied math from UIUC. About 41% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
The University of Texas at Dallas is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Roughly 28,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their master's degree in applied math from UT Dallas. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women. The University of Texas at Dallas applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
The 10th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. 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, 122 people received their master's degree in applied math from UW Seattle. Of these students, 30% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
The 11th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northeastern University. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their master's degree in applied math from Northeastern. Of these students, 44% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Northeastern University applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
The 12th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their master's degree in applied math from IU Bloomington. Of these students, 39% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that IU Bloomington graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
The 13th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their master's degree in applied math from GWU. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women. George Washington University applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
The 14th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their master's degree in applied math from Ohio State. About 38% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in applied math at Ohio State University - Main Campus make a median salary of 78,058.
Stevens Institute of Technology is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in applied math from Stevens. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in applied math at Stevens Institute of Technology make a median salary of 78,058.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in applied math. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in applied math from WUSTL. About 46% of this group were women, and 2% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that WUSTL graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
Tulane University of Louisiana is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their master's degree in applied math from Tulane. Of these students, 35% were women and 1% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in applied math at Tulane University of Louisiana make a median salary of 78,058.
Johns Hopkins University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their master's degree in applied math from Johns Hopkins. About 37% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Johns Hopkins University applied math graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $78,058.
Brandeis University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied math. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,348 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their master's degree in applied math from Brandeis. About 57% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Brandeis graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $78,058.
The 20th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. 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, 96 people received their master's degree in applied math from UC Berkeley. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in applied math at University of California - Berkeley make a median salary of 78,058.
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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.
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