Financial Mathematics at Vanderbilt University
If you plan to study Financial Mathematics, consider the program at Vanderbilt University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Vanderbilt University sits in Nashville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 146 financial mathematics degrees were granted at Vanderbilt University.
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Studying Online at Vanderbilt University
Online coursework is an option at Vanderbilt University. Among 13,575 students, 652 (5%) studied exclusively online and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Financial Mathematics graduates at Vanderbilt University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Financial Mathematics graduates at Vanderbilt University are 23% women (33) and 77% men (113).
Financial Mathematics Master’s Program at Vanderbilt University
Of the 146 master’s financial mathematics degrees awarded at Vanderbilt University, 23% were women (33) and 77% were men (113).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Financial Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 82 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 32 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Financial Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, above the national average of 13%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Financial Mathematics Graduates
Graduates of the Financial Mathematics program at Vanderbilt University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.