Applied Mathematics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY
The Applied Mathematics program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute awards a Master degree. Graduates earn a median salary of $114,450 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. Graduates typically enter roles like Actuaries, Mathematicians, and Economists. Actuaries is projected to grow 22% over the next decade. The median salary for Actuaries is $120,000. Approximately 28 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
$114,450
Completers
28
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuaries | $120,000 | 22% | 25,470 |
| Mathematicians | $116,440 | Not reported | 2,220 |
| Economists | $115,730 | 1% | 16,420 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $106,090 | Not reported | 55,290 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $99,010 | Not reported | 325,220 |
Show 3 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $81,020 | Not reported | 48,230 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $78,310 | Not reported | 122,730 |
| Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | $70,620 | Not reported | 4,320 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$64,081
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,081
Graduation Rate
83.4%
Total Enrollment
5,714
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Vanderbilt University — $216,406
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus — $149,209
- Southern Methodist University — $144,761
- Johns Hopkins University — $144,429
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh — $141,131