Master’s Degrees in Mathematics & Computer Science
Education Levels of Math & CompSci Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 266 people earned their master's degree in math & compsci. This makes it the 193rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in math & compsci at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,173 |
Master’s Degree | 266 |
Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Basic Certificate | 16 |
Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Associate Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Math & CompSci Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for math & compsci majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in math & compsci. About 60.2% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 160 |
Women | 106 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of math & compsci master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 34 |
International Students | 190 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Most Popular Math & CompSci Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 21 colleges that offer a master’s degree in math & compsci. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for math & compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is Illinois Institute of Technology. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,607 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from Illinois Tech. About 32% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brown University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math & compsci. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 37 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from Brown. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
Western Michigan University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math & compsci. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from WMU. About 44% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Springfield is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in math & compsci. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from UIS. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
University of Utah comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math & compsci. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from U of U.
George Mason University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math & compsci. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from GMU. Of these students, 33% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for math & compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mercyhurst University. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from Mercyhurst. About 8% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for math & compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of St. Thomas. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from UST. About 44% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - South Bend is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in math & compsci. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in math & compsci from Indiana University - South Bend. Of these students, 29% 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 math & compsci that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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2,326 | |
Sustainability Science | 1,914 |
Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 1,860 |
Nutrition Science | 1,636 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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