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Master’s Degrees in Mathematics & Computer Science

256 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in math and compsci is offered at 21 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 11 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 64.8% of math and compsci graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Math & CompSci Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 256 students earned their master's degree in math and 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 and compsci at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 993
Master’s Degree 256
Doctor’s Degree 22
Associate Degree 19
Graduate Certificate 12

Earnings of Math & CompSci Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

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 and compsci. About 64.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 165
Women 91
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The racial-ethnic distribution of math and compsci master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 16
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 59
International Students 166
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 21 colleges that offer a master’s degree in math and compsci. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
67 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for math and compsci students seekinga master's degree is Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from WPI. About 27% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, Illinois
63 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for math and 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 $48,555 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,052 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from Illinois Tech. Of these students, 37% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
37 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brown University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math and compsci. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,944 per year. The math and compsci program at Brown University awarded 37 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 41% of this group were women, and 3% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
36% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for math and compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,833 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,390 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to math and compsci majors at UMass Dartmouth.

#4

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
14 Yearly Graduations
36% Women

Western Michigan University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math and compsci. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from WMU.

#4

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
14 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for math and compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is Grand Valley State University. Each year, around 23,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,904 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from GVSU. Of these students, 57% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Illinois at Springfield

Springfield, Illinois
12 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for math and compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Illinois at Springfield. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,645 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,375 per year. The math and compsci program at University of Illinois at Springfield awarded 12 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 42% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in math and compsci. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to math and compsci majors at U of U. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for math and compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Mason University. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. The math and compsci program at George Mason University awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#9

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
5 Yearly Graduations

San Diego State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math and compsci. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 master's degrees were handed out to math and compsci majors at SDSU.

#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5 Yearly Graduations

Duquesne University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math and compsci. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,534 per year. The math and compsci program at Duquesne University awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#9

Mercyhurst University

Erie, Pennsylvania
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

Mercyhurst University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math and compsci. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,543 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from Mercyhurst.

#13

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St. Thomas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in math and compsci. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from UST. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Indiana University - South Bend

South Bend, Indiana
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for math and compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - South Bend. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,613 per year. The math and compsci program at Indiana University - South Bend awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 15th most popular school in the country for math and compsci majors who are seeking their master's degree is California Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,364 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,364 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in math and compsci from Caltech.

#15

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Central Oklahoma is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in math and compsci. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,822 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,142 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to math and compsci majors at UCO.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to math and compsci that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 1,716
Sustainability Science 1,227
Nutrition Science 1,196
Behavioral Science 1,148
Computational Science 953

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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