Mathematics at University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year
University of Northern Iowa graduates in mathematics earn 36% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Northern Iowa Compares for Mathematics
All 309 colleges reporting mathematics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke University Durham, NC | $297,029 | $318,754 | #1 | $121,088 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $174,951 | $154,063 | #5 | $109,288 |
| 3 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $172,826 | $169,800 | #2 | $100,421 |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $168,580 | $155,279 | #3 | $108,255 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $141,171 | $154,214 | #4 | $103,812 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $134,785 | $118,290 | #9 | $83,171 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $134,455 | $127,973 | #6 | $87,251 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $134,304 | $118,269 | #10 | $55,193 |
| 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $127,760 | $111,951 | #13 | $88,081 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,084 | $110,150 | #16 | $76,392 |
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| 303 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $47,150 | $57,208 | #273 | — |
| 304 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $46,023 | $43,804 | #308 | — |
| 305 | Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH | $45,744 | $48,816 | #301 | — |
| 306 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | $44,407 | $46,711 | #306 | $42,729 |
| 307 | Lamar University Beaumont, TX | $43,598 | $44,326 | #307 | — |
| 308 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $41,340 | $48,716 | #302 | $32,625 |
| 309 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $38,434 | $43,519 | #309 | — |
Other Mathematics Credentials at University of Northern Iowa
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,117 | $62,739 | — |
Other Majors at University of Northern Iowa by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Northern Iowa mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,729 one year after graduating and $44,407 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Northern Iowa rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, University of Northern Iowa ranks #306 by median pay four years after graduation, and #306 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at University of Northern Iowa worth it?
Its graduates earn 36% less than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,692.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.