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Applied Mathematics at North Carolina State University

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Applied Mathematics at North Carolina State University

If you plan to study applied mathematics, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in applied math from NC 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.

NC State Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

NC State Applied Mathematics Rankings

The applied math major at NC 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.

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in applied math from NC State. This makes it the #59 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of NC State Applied Math Graduates

The median salary of applied math students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC State is $56,954. This is 10% higher than $51,707, which is the national average for all applied math bachelor's degree recipients.

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Applied Math Student Demographics at NC State

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

NC State Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of applied math bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied math at NC State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NC State Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

37% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The applied math program at NC State awarded 30 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

NC State also has a doctoral program available in applied math. In 2021, 18 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Financial Analysts 8,930 $89,020
Financial Specialists 3,430 $76,050
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Mathematical Science Professors 1,870 $74,330
Statisticians 1,500 $101,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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