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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() University of Chicago Chicago, IL UChicago has 51 academic majors available to students in five divisions: Biological Sciences Collegiate...view more | 100 | 5% | 57 | 1,510 - 1,560 | $27,979 | $53,229 | ||
![]() Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford offers students seven schools under the university, which include Business, Earth Sciences,...view more | 99 | 4% | 49 | 1,510 - 1,570 | $17,998 | $52,733 | ||
![]() Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Harrisburg, PA At Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, the most popular majors...view more | 94 | 82% | 183 | -- | $14,882 | $56,936 | ||
![]() University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 480...view more | 75 | 43% | 43 | 1,230 - 1,460 | $11,023 | $54,355 | ||
![]() Rice University Houston, TX Each year, Rice University grants about 158 degrees to those studying...view more | 63 | 8% | 9 | 1,500 - 1,580 | $20,587 | $56,056 | ||
![]() Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO Each year, Colorado School of Mines grants around 321 degrees to students...view more | 62 | 60% | 14 | 1,330 - 1,470 | $29,785 | $60,441 | ||
![]() Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX At Southern Methodist University, the three most popular college majors...view more | 51 | 61% | 1 | 1,350 - 1,490 | $45,792 | $58,322 | ||
![]() University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA At the University of California-Santa Cruz, the most popular majors students...view more | 51 | 63% | 8 | 1,180 - 1,390 | $16,526 | $55,614 | ||
![]() Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors...view more | 51 | 71% | 17 | 1,300 - 1,460 | $39,753 | $58,908 | ||
![]() St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Each year, St- John's University-New York grants around 250 degrees to those...view more | 44 | 80% | 5 | 1,120 - 1,330 | $28,206 | $59,375 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A program that focuses on the application of a broad range of mathematical and computational methods to modeling, analysis, algorithm development, and simulation for the solution of complex scientific and engineering problems. Includes instruction in numerical analysis, discrete mathematics, operations research, optimization, differential equations, statistics, scientific computation, and applications to specific scientific and industrial topics.
While Computational and Applied Mathematics has degrees up to the Masters degree, most students earn a Bachelors degree. Students major in Computational and Applied Mathematics all around the US, though the major at the Masters degree level sees the most graduates in Pennsylvania. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics is $56,100.
The highest paying jobs for Computational and Applied Mathematics majors include Natural Sciences Managers, Actuaries and Mathematicians. However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific careers. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics can prepare you for are Data Scientists, Natural Sciences Managers and Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Computational and Applied Mathematics majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $157,740 | 2,067 | 27,443 | 28,779 | 5% | |
Actuaries | $120,000 | 533 | 6,959 | 8,560 | 23% | |
Mathematicians | $116,440 | 35 | 823 | 823 | 0% | |
Data Scientists Business Intelligence Analysts Clinical Data Managers | $108,020 | 6,336 | 60,466 | 81,695 | 35% | |
Statisticians Biostatisticians | $104,110 | 1,181 | 11,921 | 15,716 | 32% | |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $81,020 | 1,412 | 17,161 | 17,713 | 3% | |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other Bioinformatics Technicians | $70,620 | 107 | 1,467 | 1,575 | 7% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Computational and Applied Mathematics majors.
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