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University of Colorado Boulder Bachelor’s in Applied Mathematics

69 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$64,493 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Applied Mathematics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Applied Mathematics is a major offered under the mathematics and statistics program of study at University of Colorado Boulder. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in applied math, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the CU - Boulder Bachelor’s in Applied Math

#69 in the U.S
#2 in Colorado

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #69 on College Factual's Best Schools for applied math list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU - Boulder.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics13
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics13
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans18
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates25
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans26
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k)28
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates28
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools29
Most Popular Colleges for Applied Mathematics32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid)38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)38
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates39
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)43
Best Applied Mathematics Colleges for Veterans44
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans45
Highest Paid Applied Mathematics Graduates47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k)49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid)49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics59
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)62
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)67
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics67
Best Applied Mathematics Schools69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k)69
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k)69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid)72
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k)74
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k)79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics83
Most Focused Colleges for Applied Mathematics85
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid)91
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k)92
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics100
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)109
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics123

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Applied Math from CU - Boulder Cost?

$12,466 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CU - Boulder paid an average of $2,911 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $447 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$34,930
Fees$1,738$1,738
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,220$15,220
On Campus Other Expenses$2,556$2,556

Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Applied Math From CU - Boulder?

$64,493 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

applied math who receive their bachelor’s degree from CU - Boulder make an average of $64,493 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% higher than the national average of $51,817.

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Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Applied Math?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder applied math bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Applied Math

69 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
39.1% Women
24.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 69 bachelor’s degrees in applied math awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 39.1% of the applied math students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 24.6% of applied math bachelor’s degree recipients at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian8
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino7
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White39
International Students12
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Bachelor’s in Applied Math Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

Applied Mathematics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Applied Mathematics69

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to applied mathematics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Mathematics122
Statistics1

View All Applied Mathematics Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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