Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in applied mathematics.
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UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering applied mathematics. In particular, it placed #21 out of 70 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 292 bachelor’s degrees in applied mathematics.
Applied Mathematics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $81,414 a year. This is above $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCLA, applied mathematics students accumulate a median of $14,400 in student loans. This is below $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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Among recent graduates, 65% of applied mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA were Asian. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 99 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 88 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the applied mathematics majors at University of California-Los Angeles.
This applied mathematics program at UCLA breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computational Mathematics | 97 |
| Financial Mathematics | 37 |
UCLA awarded 97 completions in computational mathematics recently — 30% to women and 70% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (37%).
UCLA granted 37 completions in financial mathematics in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (46%).