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Applied Mathematics at University of Colorado Boulder

67 Bachelor's Degrees
42 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
The Applied Mathematics major is part of the mathematics & statistics program at University of Colorado Boulder.

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

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Applied Mathematics Degrees Available at CU - Boulder

CU - Boulder Applied Math Rankings

The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for applied math list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 20
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 21
Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 27
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Applied Mathematics Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 33
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Applied Mathematics Graduates 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 39
Highest Paid Applied Mathematics Graduates 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 40
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 52
Best Applied Mathematics Schools 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 54
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 60
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (With Aid) 75
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) 77
Best Value Colleges for Applied Mathematics 87

Popularity of Applied Math at CU - Boulder

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in applied math from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #45 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in applied math in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Math Student Diversity at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 applied math majors earned their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder. Of these graduates, 84% were men and 16% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 47
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 5

CU - Boulder Applied Mathematics Master’s Program

The applied math program at CU - Boulder awarded 42 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 156
Statistics 5

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