Applied Mathematics at Bucknell University

Every applied mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the applied math program at Bucknell University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,726. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in applied math from Bucknell.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

Bucknell Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Math

Bucknell Applied Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the applied math progam at Bucknell compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The applied math major at Bucknell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Applied Mathematics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	92

Applied Math Student Demographics at Bucknell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Bucknell University.

Bucknell Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in applied math from Bucknell in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical applied math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Bucknell since its program graduates 37% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in applied math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bucknell also has a doctoral program available in applied math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mathematics

Careers That Applied Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bucknell University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Financial Analysts	11,980	$93,870
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Statisticians	3,710	$85,180
Financial Specialists	3,370	$74,880
Mathematical Science Professors	2,460	$88,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Balon Greyjoy under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.