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Applied Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York

54 Bachelor's Degrees
32 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
Applied Mathematics is one of the majors in the mathematics & statistics program at Columbia University in the City of New York.

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. We've also included details on how Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in applied math.

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Applied Mathematics Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia Applied Math Rankings

Columbia was ranked #17 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for applied math majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 4
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Applied Mathematics 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 8
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 12
Best Applied Mathematics Schools 17
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 17
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 18
Highest Paid Applied Mathematics Graduates 23
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 38
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Applied Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 74
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 84
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 88
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics 120

Popularity of Applied Math at Columbia

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in applied math from Columbia. This makes it the #55 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in applied math in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Applied Math Graduates from Columbia Make?

$71,727 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Applied Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Applied Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,727 a year. This is higher than $51,707, which is the national median for all applied math bachelor's degree recipients.

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Columbia Applied Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied math from Columbia. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in applied math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 4

Columbia Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a master's degree in applied math from Columbia. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in applied math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 651
Mathematics 92

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