by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Virginia Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with applied math programs.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
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Virginia Tech was ranked #19 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 Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 119 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in applied math from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #80 most popular school for applied math master’s degree candidates in the country.
Applied Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,413 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $51,707 for all applied math bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Virginia Tech, applied math students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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 $23,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied math majors at Virginia Tech.
The applied math program at Virginia Tech awarded 119 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in applied math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied math from Virginia Tech. About 69% were men and 31% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in applied math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 92 |
| Statistics | 43 |
| Applied Statistics | 11 |
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