Applied Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University

If you are interested in studying applied mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Johns Hopkins University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,847 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Johns Hopkins University in 2021, 25 of them were applied mathematics majors.

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.

Johns Hopkins Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Math
• Master’s Degree in Applied Math
• Doctorate Degree in Applied Math

Online Classes Are Available at Johns Hopkins

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Johns Hopkins offers distance education options for applied math at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Johns Hopkins Applied Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the applied math progam at Johns Hopkins 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 Johns Hopkins 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
	3
Most Popular Online Applied Mathematics Graduate Certificate Schools	3
Best Applied Mathematics Schools	6
Most Focused Applied Mathematics Graduate Certificate Schools	7
Best Value Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23

In 2021, 101 students received their master’s degree in applied math from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #17 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

The applied math program at Johns Hopkins awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 12% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its applied math bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Johns Hopkins Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 101 students who earned a master's degree in Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	37
International Students	41
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Johns Hopkins also has a doctoral program available in applied math. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Statistics
• 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 MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Financial Analysts	5,640	$92,800
Financial Specialists	5,260	$77,440
Biological Scientists	4,100	$103,790
Natural Sciences Managers	3,370	$148,310
Statisticians	2,950	$107,400

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 Lester Spence under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.