Applied Mathematics at Kent State University at Kent

What traits are you looking for in a applied math school? To help you decide if Kent State University at Kent is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied math program.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822. In 2021, 8 applied math majors received their bachelor's degree from Kent State.

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.

Kent State Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Kent State Applied Mathematics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The applied math major at Kent State 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	36

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in applied math from Kent State. This makes it the #95 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 Kent State

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

Kent State Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in applied math from Kent State. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical applied math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in applied math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Kent State Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

The applied math program at Kent State awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Kent State also has a doctoral program available in applied math. In 2021, 3 students 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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Financial Analysts	9,260	$80,060
Financial Specialists	5,300	$78,960
Mathematical Science Professors	1,920	$93,130
Actuaries	1,560	$100,620
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.