Applied Mathematics at Syracuse 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 Syracuse University stacks up to those at other schools.

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 21,322 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,193 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University in 2021, 27 of them were applied mathematics majors.

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.

Syracuse Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Syracuse Applied Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the applied math progam at Syracuse compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The applied math major at Syracuse 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Focused Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools	77

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in applied math from Syracuse. This makes it the #66 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Applied Math Graduates from Syracuse Make?

The median salary of applied math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Syracuse is $49,745. This is less than $51,707, which is the national average of all applied math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Applied Math Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in applied math from Syracuse. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men. The typical applied math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Syracuse since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Syracuse Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 applied math majors earned their master's degree from Syracuse. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Syracuse also has a doctoral program available in applied math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Statistics
• 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 Syracuse 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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.