Financial Mathematics at Vanderbilt University
Every financial mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the financial math program at Vanderbilt University stacks up to those at other schools.Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Financial Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.
Vanderbilt Financial Mathematics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Financial Math
Vanderbilt Financial Mathematics Rankings
Financial Math Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the financial math majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt Financial Mathematics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a financial math master's degree from Vanderbilt, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the financial math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in financial math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 87 |
International Students | 31 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Related Majors
Careers That Financial Math Grads May Go Into
A degree in financial 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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Financial Analysts | 4,510 | $74,870 |
Financial Specialists | 2,770 | $65,200 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 1,090 | $56,790 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 500 | $111,670 |
Economists | 60 | $83,350 |
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 Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.