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Applied Mathematics at University of California - Berkeley

254 Bachelor's Degrees
96 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
The Applied Mathematics major is part of the mathematics & statistics program at University of California - Berkeley.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC Berkeley ranks among other schools offering degrees in applied math.

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Applied Mathematics Degrees Available at UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley Applied Math Rankings

UC Berkeley was ranked #12 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for applied math majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Applied Mathematics Schools 12
Best Applied Mathematics Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 17

Popularity of Applied Math at UC Berkeley

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 254 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 275 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 96 students received their master’s degree in applied math from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #20 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in applied math in 2022, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Applied Math Graduates from UC Berkeley Make?

$71,814 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Applied Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of applied math students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley is $71,814. This is higher than $60,930, which is the national median for all applied math bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Applied Math Graduates from UC Berkeley Have?

$33,603 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Applied Math Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley, applied math students borrow a median amount of $33,603 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all applied math bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $41,629.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the applied math program at UC Berkeley is $297 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Applied Math from UC Berkeley Cost?

$14,850 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,845 Average Student Debt

UC Berkeley Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,834 $42,611
Fees $3,016 $3,016
Books and Supplies $1,273 $1,273
On Campus Room and Board $22,692 $22,692
On Campus Other Expenses $6,238 $6,238

Learn more about UC Berkeley tuition and fees.

UC Berkeley Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 254 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from UC Berkeley in 2021-2022, 62% were men and 38% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in applied math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 95
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 78
Other Races 19

Does UC Berkeley Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Applied Math?

UC Berkeley does not offer an online option for its applied math bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.

UC Berkeley Applied Mathematics Master’s Program Diversity

The applied math program at UC Berkeley awarded 79 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in applied math.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 71
Other Races 0

UC Berkeley Applied Math Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at University of California - Berkeley.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 178
Mathematics 123

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