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Financial Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Financial Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

If you are interested in studying financial mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Financial Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

RPI Financial Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Financial Math

RPI Financial Mathematics Rankings

Financial Math Student Demographics at RPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the financial math majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

RPI Financial Mathematics Master’s Program

6% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of financial math master's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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In the financial math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master's in financial math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Financial Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in financial 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 NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Financial Analysts 53,250 $137,270
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Financial Specialists 4,450 $96,480
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Economists 750 $127,520

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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