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Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas

441 students earned Applied Math degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Applied Mathematics is the 36th most popular major out of a total 252 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Applied Mathematics Majors in Texas

Applied Math majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 392
Post-Master’s Certificate 32
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a applied math major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of applied math majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 38.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 36.3%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Applied Mathematics Grads in Texas

There are 50,970 people in the state and 671,020 people in the nation working in applied math jobs.

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Wages for Applied Mathematics Jobs in Texas

Applied Math grads earn an average of $84,940 in the state and $100,990 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer applied math degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. The full-time teacher rate is 77%. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

In their early career, SMU grads earn an average salary of $60,398. This private institution charges an average net price of $38,208. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

A typical student attending UT Austin will pay a net price of $18,350. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,742 a year. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,692 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,510. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. 90% of the teachers are full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,509. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

#8

Rice University

Houston
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Rice. 70% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 76%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,200 a year. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

Applied Mathematics Careers in TX

Some of the careers applied math majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Statisticians 44% $79,650
Mathematicians 33% $0
Actuaries 32% $93,670
Economists 19% $99,740
Financial Specialists 18% $62,900
Financial Analysts 18% $83,060
Mathematical Technicians 17% $0
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $117,130
Mathematical Science Occupations 16% $0
Mathematical Science Professors 15% $74,870
Biological Scientists 11% $80,910

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to applied math.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Statistics 384
Mathematics 308
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