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General Applied Mathematics at University of Massachusetts Amherst

General Applied Mathematics at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Every general 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 general applied math program at University of Massachusetts Amherst stacks up to those at other schools.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Applied Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Amherst General Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Applied Math

UMass Amherst General Applied Mathematics Rankings

General Applied Math Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

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

UMass Amherst General Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

17% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of general applied math master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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Of the students who received a general applied math master's degree from UMass Amherst, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Applied Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Statisticians 3,090 $108,670
Mathematical Science Professors 1,700 $92,200
Actuaries 1,260 $114,050

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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