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Computational & Applied Mathematics at Rice University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Rice ranks among other schools offering degrees in computational and applied math.

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Computational & Applied Mathematics Degrees Available at Rice

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computational and Applied Math
• Master’s Degree in Computational and Applied Math
• Doctorate Degree in Computational and Applied Math

Rice Computational and Applied Math Rankings

The computational and applied math major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computational & Applied Mathematics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Computational and Applied Math at Rice

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rice University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in computational & applied mathematics. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in computational and applied math from Rice. This makes it the #11 most popular school for computational and applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in computational and applied math in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rice Computational and Applied Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational and applied math majors at Rice University.

Rice Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of computational and applied math bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rice are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Rice Computational & Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in computational and applied math from Rice in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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

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

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

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