by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 California - Merced. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in applied math, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UC Merced was ranked #170 on College Factual's Best Schools for applied math list. It is also ranked #16 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for UC Merced.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,570 | $42,324 |
| Fees | $1,530 | $1,530 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,900 | $4,900 |
Learn more about UC Merced tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UC Merced in Applied Math walked away with an average of $17,000 in student debt. That is 17% lower than the national average of $20,491.
The median early career salary of applied math students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UC Merced is $35,060 per year. That is 32% lower than the national average of $51,817.
Online degrees for the UC Merced 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 UC Merced Online Learning page.
Women made up around 58.1% 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%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 83.9% of the applied math bachelor’s degrees at UC Merced in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Applied Mathematics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Applied Mathematics | 31 |
*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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