Applied Mathematics at Utah Valley University

If you are interested in studying applied mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936.

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.

UVU Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

UVU Applied Mathematics Rankings

The applied math major at UVU 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 UVU

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

UVU Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of applied math bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% 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 UVU since its program graduates 43% more women than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied math at UVU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UVU Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a applied math master's degree from UVU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Applied Mathematics	9

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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Financial Analysts	2,900	$78,510
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810
Financial Specialists	1,170	$69,340
Mathematical Science Professors	630	$84,680
Statisticians	450	$75,000

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 uvuphotos under License

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