Doctor’s Degrees in Applied Mathematics
Education Levels of Applied Math Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 340 people earned their doctor's degree in applied math. This earns it the #66 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied math at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 6,541 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,621 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 340 |
| Graduate Certificate | 97 |
| Basic Certificate | 29 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
| Associate Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Applied Math Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for applied math majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in applied math. About 70.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 241 |
| Women | 99 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of applied math doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 102 |
| International Students | 175 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Applied Math Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 79 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in applied math. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Stony Brook University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
North Carolina State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from NC State. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Stanford. Of these students, 19% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washington State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Wazzu. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
University of California - Davis is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UC Davis. Of these students, 22% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UW Seattle. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Harvard University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Harvard.
University of Colorado Boulder is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from CU - Boulder. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from U-M. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Iowa comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Iowa.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from ASU - Tempe. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Roughly 22,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Middle Tennessee State University. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Rice University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Rice.
Northwestern University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Northwestern. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UNC Charlotte.
The 16th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Claremont Graduate University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Claremont Graduate University.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from CU Anschutz.
The 16th most popular school in the country for applied math majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Southern Methodist University. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from SMU. About 20% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied math. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from UC Berkeley.
Case Western Reserve University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied math. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied math from Case Western.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied math that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 1,175 |
| Statistics | 558 |
| Other Statistics | 23 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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