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Computational & Applied Mathematics at Stanford University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computational & Applied Mathematics, consider the program at Stanford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stanford University is in Stanford, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 63 computational & applied mathematics degrees were awarded at Stanford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stanford University

Many students take online classes at Stanford University. Of 18,625 students, 350 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 854 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Computational & Applied Mathematics graduates at Stanford University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computational & Applied Mathematics graduates at Stanford University are 32% women (20) and 68% men (43).

Computational & Applied Mathematics Master’s Program at Stanford University

Of the 49 master’s computational & applied mathematics graduates at Stanford University, 27% were women (13) and 73% were men (36).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computational & Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Stanford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	35

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Computational & Applied Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Stanford University, above the national average of 11%.*

Computational & Applied Mathematics Doctoral Program at Stanford University

Of the 14 doctoral computational & applied mathematics degrees awarded at Stanford University, 50% were women (7) and 50% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computational & Applied Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Stanford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 29% of Computational & Applied Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Stanford University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Computational & Applied Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Computational & Applied Mathematics program at Stanford University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Computational & Applied Mathematics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Actuaries	$69,100

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.