Applied Mathematics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and approximately 30,092 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Math

UNC Chapel Hill Applied Mathematics Rankings

The applied math major at UNC Chapel Hill 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.

Applied Math Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of applied math bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical applied math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at UNC Chapel Hill since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in applied math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	77
International Students	65
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics

If you plan to be a applied math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Applied Mathematics	183

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Specialists	3,430	$76,050
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Mathematical Science Professors	1,870	$74,330
Statisticians	1,500	$101,010

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 Marchmain05 under License

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