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Applied Mathematics at Northeastern University

Applied Mathematics at Northeastern University

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

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 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.

Northeastern Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Applied Math

Northeastern Applied Mathematics Rankings

Applied Math Student Demographics at Northeastern

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

Northeastern Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

44% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 159
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Northeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Financial Mathematics 79
General Applied Mathematics 35

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Financial Analysts 13,400 $105,540
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Statisticians 3,090 $108,670
Financial Specialists 2,890 $88,370

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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