by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Northwestern University ranks among other schools offering degrees in applied mathematics.
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Northwestern University is in the top 10% of the country for applied mathematics. In particular, it placed #20 out of 139 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University awarded 54 bachelor’s degrees in applied mathematics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of applied mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of applied mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of applied mathematics master’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of applied mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics doctoral degree graduates at Northwestern University were Non-Resident Alien. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a doctoral in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the applied mathematics majors at Northwestern University.
The applied mathematics program at Northwestern University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 43 |
Northwestern University conferred 43 completions in computational and applied mathematics in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (51%).