Mathematics at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 70 graduates a year

$54,362
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$88,967
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#49 of 309
Rank by pay
#91 of 309
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,500
Median federal debt

University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduates in mathematics earn 28% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Maryland-Baltimore County 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$297,029$318,754#1$121,088
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$174,951$154,063#5$109,288
3University of Chicago Chicago, IL$172,826$169,800#2$100,421
4Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$168,580$155,279#3$108,255
5Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$141,171$154,214#4$103,812
6Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$134,785$118,290#9$83,171
7Cornell University Ithaca, NY$134,455$127,973#6$87,251
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$134,304$118,269#10$55,193
9Georgetown University Washington, DC$127,760$111,951#13$88,081
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$125,084$110,150#16$76,392
…
46DePaul University Chicago, IL$89,908$88,334#46$55,586
47Baylor University Waco, TX$89,618$91,115#38$45,195
48Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$89,112$95,601#30$59,277
49University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD$88,967$78,079#91$54,362
50St Lawrence University Canton, NY$88,586$84,316#61$58,047
51The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$88,434$89,911#40$60,011
52Occidental College Los Angeles, CA$88,080$80,147#79—

Other Majors at University of Maryland-Baltimore County by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$113,299$86,444#60 of 189
Computer Science$105,706$83,684#134 of 349
Information Science/Studies$95,435$63,334#20 of 148
Mechanical Engineering$95,078$71,519#87 of 318
Chemical Engineering$91,547$66,023#121 of 158
Economics$79,729$54,859#183 of 368
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$75,493$30,275#24 of 110
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$74,808$46,286#64 of 99
Biology$69,724$33,055#103 of 841
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$68,823$39,524#22 of 61
Political Science and Government$64,756$33,549#210 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$60,957$30,737#149 of 660
Social Work$58,412$40,316#71 of 420
English Language and Literature$57,547$27,547#94 of 576
History$56,394—#110 of 459
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,336$36,804#129 of 265
Psychology$54,039$35,721#299 of 1027
Design and Applied Arts$53,363$34,020#143 of 299
Sociology$51,421$39,435#254 of 462
International/Globalization Studies$50,400$49,115#63 of 87
Chemistry—$44,215—
Music$42,289$23,991#152 of 268
Fine and Studio Arts$35,125$23,879#354 of 423
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$34,778$17,381#213 of 255
Area Studies—$30,545—
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services—$23,742—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Maryland-Baltimore County mathematics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $54,362 one year after graduating and $88,967 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Maryland-Baltimore County rank for mathematics?

Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, University of Maryland-Baltimore County ranks #49 by median pay four years after graduation, and #91 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mathematics at University of Maryland-Baltimore County worth it?

Its graduates earn 28% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,500.

← All data for University of Maryland-Baltimore County · Methodology

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.