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Financial Mathematics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

If you plan to study Financial Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 171 financial mathematics graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Of 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Financial Mathematics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Financial Mathematics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 44% women (75) and 56% men (96).

Financial Mathematics Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 170 master’s financial mathematics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 44% were women (75) and 56% were men (95).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Financial Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	165
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 1% of Financial Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, below the national average of 13%.*

Financial Mathematics Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Among the 1 doctoral financial mathematics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Financial Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

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

Best-Paid Careers for Financial Mathematics Graduates

Those who complete Financial Mathematics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Financial Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$126,371
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$92,240

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.