Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UC Santa Cruz ranks among other schools offering degrees in applied mathematics.
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UC Santa Cruz holds a strong position among schools offering applied mathematics. In particular, it placed #38 out of 70 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Cruz awarded 45 bachelor’s degrees in applied mathematics.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of applied mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz were Asian. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of applied mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics master’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a master’s in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of applied mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics doctoral degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a doctoral in applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the applied mathematics majors at University of California-Santa Cruz.
The applied mathematics program at UC Santa Cruz breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computational Mathematics | 15 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 10 |
UC Santa Cruz conferred 15 degrees in computational mathematics in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (53%).
UC Santa Cruz granted 10 completions in computational and applied mathematics recently — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).