Applied Mathematics at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a applied math school? To help you decide if Stony Brook University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied math program.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782.

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.

SUNY Stony Brook Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

SUNY Stony Brook Applied Mathematics Rankings

The applied math major at SUNY Stony Brook 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.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Math Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of applied math bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its applied math bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	122
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	51
International Students	122
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

SUNY Stony Brook Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	50
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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 Stony Brook University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Applied Mathematics	498

Related Majors

• Mathematics

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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

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
Actuaries	2,320	$150,950
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460

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 Danski14 under License

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