Applied Mathematics at Princeton University
Every applied mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the applied math program at Princeton University stacks up to those at other schools.Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,853.
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.
Princeton Applied Mathematics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Applied Math
Princeton 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 Princeton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Princeton University.
Princeton Applied Mathematics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in applied math.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 24 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Princeton University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Financial Mathematics | 29 |
| General Applied Mathematics | 8 |
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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Analysts | 10,560 | $106,100 |
| Financial Specialists | 5,360 | $81,660 |
| Mathematical Science Professors | 1,690 | $96,400 |
| Statisticians | 1,230 | $116,090 |
| Actuaries | 540 | $111,580 |
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 Quantockgoblin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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