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Applied Mathematics at University of California - Merced

27 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
The Applied Mathematics major is part of the mathematics & statistics program at University of California - Merced.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC Merced ranks among other schools offering degrees in applied math.

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Applied Mathematics Degrees Available at UC Merced

UC Merced Applied Math Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC Merced was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for applied math list. It is also ranked #11 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 43
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 54
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 66
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 72
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 78
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 81
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 81
Best Applied Mathematics Schools 85
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 101
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics 106
Best Applied Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 120
Highest Paid Applied Mathematics Graduates 126

Popularity of Applied Math at UC Merced

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Merced handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in applied math from UC Merced. This makes it the #138 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in applied math in 2021, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Applied Math Graduates from UC Merced Make?

$32,755 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Applied Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of applied math students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Merced is $32,755. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,707 for all applied math students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Applied Math Graduates from UC Merced Have?

$16,497 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Applied Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Merced, applied math students borrow a median amount of $16,497 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all applied math bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,000.

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UC Merced Applied Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at University of California - Merced.

UC Merced Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in applied math from UC Merced. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in applied math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

UC Merced Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in applied math from UC Merced. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a master's in applied math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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