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#1 #1 Best College for Financial Mathematics in the U.S. Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ At Stevens Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Stevens Institute of Technology grants 159 degrees annually to graduating Mechanical Engineering students....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,380–1,500 Est. Net Price * $43,665 Median Starting Salary $63,615
#2 #2 Best College for Financial Mathematics in the U.S. Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Each year, Georgia State University grants about 448 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Est. Net Price * $16,390 Median Starting Salary $55,414
#3 #3 Best College for Financial Mathematics in the U.S. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,180–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,511 Median Starting Salary $58,763
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ At Stevens Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue...view more	100	43%	12	1,380 - 1,500	$43,665	$63,615
Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Each year, Georgia State University grants about 448 degrees to students...view more	85	62%	7	1,040 - 1,270	$16,390	$55,414
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees...view more	80	88%	4	1,180 - 1,350	$21,511	$58,763

About Financial Mathematics

A program that focuses on the application of mathematics and statistics to the finance industry, including the development, critique, and use of various financial models. Includes instruction in probability theory, statistical analysis, numerical methods, computation and simulation methods, stochastic processes, economics, and financial markets and applications.

For all the 4,665 degrees awarded in Financial Mathematics per year, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 23 students earning degrees at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level across the US, 57% percent identify as men and 43% percent identify as women. While students at schools all over the country study Financial Mathematics, New Jersey has the most graduates. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Financial Mathematics is $56,100.

Popularity of Financial Mathematics Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

For Financial Mathematics majors, some of the most in demand careers include Financial and Investment Analysts, Data Scientists and Financial Specialists, All Other. Not only that, Financial Mathematics graduates may land a high-paying job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Mathematicians.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Financial Mathematics majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists	$157,740	6,500	86,300	90,500	5%
Mathematicians	$116,440	100	2,300	2,300	0%
Economists Environmental Economists	$115,730	1,200	17,600	18,700	6%
Data Scientists Business Intelligence Analysts Clinical Data Managers	$108,020	17,700	168,900	228,200	35%
Financial Risk Specialists	$106,090	4,400	58,900	63,700	8%
Financial and Investment Analysts	$99,010	23,000	317,200	341,400	8%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,020	4,600	55,900	57,700	3%
Financial Specialists, All Other Financial Quantitative Analysts Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$78,310	9,900	136,000	144,200	6%
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other Bioinformatics Technicians	$70,620	300	4,100	4,400	7%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Financial Mathematics majors.

#1 Financial and Investment Analysts
#2 Data Scientists
#3 Financial Specialists, All Other
#4 Natural Sciences Managers
#5 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
#6 Financial Risk Specialists
#7 Economists
#8 Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other
#9 Mathematicians

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

10 (43%)

Male Students

13 (56%)

U.S. Nonresident (9, 39%)

White (8, 35%)

Asian (2, 9%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (1, 4%)

Hispanic or Latino (1, 4%)

Two or more races (1, 4%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 4%)

Black or African American (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Financial Mathematics in the U.S.

Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, NJ

43%

12

1,380–1,500

$43,665

$63,615

#2 Best College for Financial Mathematics in the U.S.

Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA

62%

7

1,040–1,270

$16,390

$55,414

#3 Best College for Financial Mathematics in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH

88%

4

1,180–1,350

$21,511

$58,763

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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH