by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northwestern University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northwestern University among the top schools in the country for applied mathematics, coming in at #22 out of 139 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools | 22 of 139 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Illinois | 3 of 7 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 of 16 |
The following degree levels are offered in applied mathematics at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in applied mathematics.
Northwestern University is among the very best schools in the country for applied mathematics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of applied mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northwestern University conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in computational and applied mathematics in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (51%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Northwestern University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Applied Mathematics | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Applied Mathematics | 7 |