Applied Mathematics at William & Mary

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 William & Mary stacks up to those at other schools.

William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and approximately 8,939 students attend the school each year.

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.

William & Mary Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Applied Math

William & Mary Applied Mathematics Rankings

Applied Math Student Demographics at William & Mary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at William & Mary.

William & Mary Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

61% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

Of the students who received a applied math master's degree from William & Mary, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master's in applied math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William & Mary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 VA, the home state for William & Mary.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Financial Analysts	8,550	$97,990
Financial Specialists	4,500	$87,810
Mathematical Science Professors	2,030	$68,640
Natural Sciences Managers	1,270	$133,360
Economists	1,230	$126,080

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
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