Master’s Degrees in General Applied Mathematics
Education Levels of General Applied Math Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 997 people earned their master's degree in general applied math. This makes it the 140th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general applied math at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,265 |
| Master’s Degree | 997 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 266 |
| Graduate Certificate | 30 |
| Basic Certificate | 19 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
| Associate Degree | 1 |
Earnings of General Applied Math Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general applied math majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general applied math students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in general applied math. About 63.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 629 |
| Women | 368 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general applied math master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 85 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 271 |
| International Students | 515 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 57 |
Most Popular General Applied Math Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 100 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general applied math. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for general applied math students seekinga master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their master's degree in general applied math from NYU. About 52% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general 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, 110 people received their master's degree in general applied math from UW Seattle. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Johns Hopkins. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.
Stony Brook University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. 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, 56 people received their master's degree in general applied math from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for general applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. 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, 42 people received their master's degree in general applied math from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 29% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University at Albany is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general applied math. Each year, around 17,600 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, 42 people received their master's degree in general applied math from UAlbany. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
Northeastern University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general applied math. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Northeastern. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for general applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Columbia. Of these students, 24% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for general applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in general applied math from RPI. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general 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, 22 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Northwestern. About 21% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for general applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is DePaul University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in general applied math from DePaul. Of these students, 31% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Minnesota - Duluth comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in general applied math from UMN Duluth.
North Carolina State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general 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, 13 people received their master's degree in general applied math from NC State. Of these students, 57% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for general applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in general applied math from University of Arizona.
Brown University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Brown. About 50% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in general applied math from UPenn.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in general applied math from UA Little Rock. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general applied math. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Naval Postgraduate School.
Washington State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general 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, 10 people received their master's degree in general applied math from Wazzu. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for general applied math majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Davis. 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, 10 people received their master's degree in general applied math from UC Davis. Of these students, 57% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general applied math that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Financial Mathematics | 5,107 |
| Computational & Applied Mathematics | 419 |
| Computational Mathematics | 12 |
| Other Applied Mathematics | 6 |
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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