Mathematics at Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year

$70,313
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$98,709
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#29 of 309
Rank by pay
#24 of 309
Rank, wage-adjusted
$30,899
Median federal debt

Drexel University graduates in mathematics earn 42% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Drexel University 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
…
26University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA$100,127$92,095#34$46,585
27University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$99,689$87,489#49$79,129
28University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$99,269$90,328#39$38,449
29Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$98,709$100,388#24$70,313
30Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$98,497$105,610#19$79,799
31College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$96,927$85,354#56$61,761
32New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ$94,840$83,240#64$65,725

Other Majors at Drexel University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$121,832—#17 of 452
Computer Engineering$117,537$89,418#44 of 189
Computer Science$113,610$86,930#100 of 349
Construction Management$105,887$78,030#6 of 57
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,599$74,357#22 of 126
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$102,978$81,904#80 of 258
Management Information Systems and Services$101,790$72,332#21 of 166
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$101,488$78,089#14 of 99
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,362$74,860#23 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$100,646$85,441#128 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$100,317$70,069#53 of 796
Chemical Engineering$99,338$77,528#57 of 158
Information Science/Studies$98,548$78,755#18 of 148
Economics$98,178$70,967#74 of 368
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$97,379$66,431#1 of 34
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$95,081$33,835#3 of 48
Materials Engineering$94,694$78,623#10 of 34
International Business$94,595$54,235#14 of 115
Legal Professions and Studies$93,811—#1 of 13
Mechanical Engineering$93,638$74,267#116 of 318
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$92,778$72,174#5 of 207
Marketing$89,486$57,838#25 of 516
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$87,416$59,077—
Business/Commerce$86,878—#16 of 271
Architectural Engineering$85,839$76,272#9 of 16
Civil Engineering$84,992$72,087#120 of 233
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$84,166$62,470#11 of 476
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,040$61,478#88 of 1176
Chemistry$82,185$49,215#13 of 209
Architecture$72,915$57,730#17 of 78

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Drexel University mathematics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $70,313 one year after graduating and $98,709 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Drexel University rank for mathematics?

Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, Drexel University ranks #29 by median pay four years after graduation, and #24 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mathematics at Drexel University worth it?

Its graduates earn 42% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $30,899.

← All data for Drexel University · 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.