Applied Mathematics at Western Michigan University
WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.
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.
WMU Applied Mathematics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Math
- Master’s Degree in Applied Math
WMU Applied Mathematics Rankings
The applied math major at WMU 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 WMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Western Michigan University.
WMU Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in applied math.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
WMU Applied Mathematics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan 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 | 0 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Applied Mathematics
The following applied math concentations are available at Western Michigan University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Applied Mathematics | 4 |
| Computational & Applied Mathematics | 2 |
Related Majors
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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Analysts | 6,090 | $84,410 |
| Financial Specialists | 4,050 | $69,480 |
| Mathematical Science Professors | 1,730 | $85,970 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,570 | $113,840 |
| Statisticians | 780 | $80,920 |
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 TheKuLeR under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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