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Applied Mathematics at University of Chicago

Applied Mathematics at University of Chicago

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 University of Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year.

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.

UChicago Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Applied Math

UChicago Applied Mathematics Rankings

Applied Math Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

39% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 185
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Financial Mathematics 161
Computational & Applied Mathematics 133

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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Financial Analysts 14,810 $88,760
Financial Specialists 4,500 $93,200
Mathematical Science Professors 2,480 $66,600
Actuaries 1,950 $110,430
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480

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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