Mathematics at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 158 graduates a year
Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in mathematics earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio State University-Main Campus 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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| 72 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | $82,411 | $86,686 | #53 | $60,612 |
| 73 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $82,191 | $82,675 | #67 | $25,241 |
| 74 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $81,941 | $77,991 | #92 | $53,223 |
| 75 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $81,909 | $87,409 | #50 | $52,921 |
| 76 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $81,864 | $78,198 | #90 | $58,153 |
| 77 | Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ | $81,845 | $71,834 | #141 | $54,953 |
| 78 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $81,845 | $71,834 | #142 | $54,953 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $52,921 one year after graduating and $81,909 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #75 by median pay four years after graduation, and #50 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,481.
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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.