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Master's+23% vs national median190 grads tracked

Mathematics and Statistics at Colorado School of Mines

Ranked 7th of 139 master's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$91,518
middle 50%: $68,891 – $115,775
Median · 5 years out
$120,072
middle 50%: $95,943 – $151,217
Median · 10 years out
$161,197
middle 50%: $130,533 – $221,028

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Colorado School of Mines's master's program in Mathematics and Statistics earn a median $91,518 one year after graduating, rising to $161,197 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% above the national median of $97,992 for this field, ranking 7th of 139 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.4 yrs
≈ $3,598 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$182,659 · 5 yrs out
Penn State World Campus
$148,888 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$147,366 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$139,695 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$123,367 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$119,260 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$118,561 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$117,223 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$116,930 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$116,855 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$114,842 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Colorado School of Mines

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$209,919 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$152,398 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$136,731 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$128,151 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$125,817 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$117,947 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$115,506 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,100 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,328 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,609 · 5 yrs out

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