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Applied Mathematics at Washington State University

Applied Mathematics at Washington State University

If you plan to study applied mathematics, take a look at what Washington State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159.

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.

Wazzu Applied Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Wazzu Applied Mathematics Rankings

The applied math major at Wazzu 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.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied math, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Math Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of applied math bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied math at Wazzu are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in applied math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 28
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Wazzu Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of applied math master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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In the applied math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics

The following applied math concentations are available at Washington State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Washington State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Applied Mathematics 67

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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Financial Analysts 6,480 $87,590
Financial Specialists 2,920 $73,790
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Statisticians 1,280 $100,670
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200

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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