Applied Mathematics at Iowa State University
If you plan to study applied mathematics, take a look at what Iowa State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.
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.
Iowa State Applied Mathematics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Applied Math
Iowa State Applied Mathematics Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Applied Math Student Demographics at Iowa State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Iowa State University.
Iowa State Applied Mathematics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a applied math master's degree from Iowa State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in applied math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics
If you plan to be a applied math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Applied Mathematics | 4 |
Related Majors
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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Financial Analysts | 2,410 | $83,230 |
Financial Specialists | 1,380 | $69,480 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 640 | $97,450 |
Actuaries | 530 | $107,390 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 380 | $127,440 |
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 Jamo2008 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.