Applied Mathematics at University at Albany
Albany, NY · Bachelor's Degree
University at Albany graduates in applied mathematics earn 13% 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 at Albany Compares for Applied Mathematics
All 45 colleges reporting applied 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 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $170,689 | $150,310 | #2 | $114,279 |
| 2 | Brown University Providence, RI | $157,822 | $155,439 | #1 | $99,193 |
| 3 | Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | $156,419 | $137,287 | #4 | $97,700 |
| 4 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $148,740 | $146,136 | #3 | $94,684 |
| 5 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $120,495 | $128,586 | #6 | $82,523 |
| 6 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $119,839 | $128,604 | #5 | $75,105 |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $118,414 | $107,749 | #7 | $71,814 |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $117,990 | $107,441 | #8 | $82,275 |
| 9 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $109,360 | $99,510 | #10 | $59,638 |
| 10 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $109,170 | $103,907 | #9 | — |
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| 14 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $104,454 | $94,042 | #21 | $61,741 |
| 15 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $104,454 | $94,042 | #22 | $61,741 |
| 16 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $103,887 | $94,530 | #17 | $61,188 |
| 17 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $103,659 | $98,662 | #11 | $65,604 |
| 18 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $101,094 | $91,989 | #23 | $71,622 |
| 19 | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | $98,190 | $91,827 | #24 | $50,398 |
| 20 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA | $95,719 | $97,347 | #12 | $58,358 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University at Albany applied mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $65,604 one year after graduating and $103,659 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University at Albany rank for applied mathematics?
Among 45 colleges reporting earnings for applied mathematics graduates, University at Albany ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is applied mathematics at University at Albany worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for applied mathematics ($91,532), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,719.
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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.
