Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 118 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Financial Mathematics. This degree is more popular with male students, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 12.3% of Financial Mathematics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Financial Mathematics Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 5,335 students earned theirFinancial Mathematics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Financial Mathematics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 628 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,683 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 24 |
Earnings of Financial Mathematics Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Financial Mathematics of $85,594 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,764 |
| 4 years | $85,594 |
| 5 years | $100,060 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Financial Mathematics majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in Financial Mathematics. About 72.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 454 |
| Women | 174 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Financial Mathematics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 342 | 54.5% |
| Asian | 103 | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.4% |
| Two or More Races | 23 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 7 | 1.1% |
| International Students | 77 | 12.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 12.3% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Financial Mathematics Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 138 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Financial Mathematics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Financial Mathematics students seeking a bachelor's degree is Fordham University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 269 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 231 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. This school awarded 174 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. This school awarded 164 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. This school awarded 159 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 151 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 146 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. This school awarded 127 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. This school awarded 95 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 93 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics. This school awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Financial Mathematics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in Financial Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Financial Mathematics that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics, General | 4,209 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 824 |
| Computational Mathematics | 397 |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 221 |
| Mathematical Biology | 16 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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