Bachelor's+12% vs national median181 grads tracked
Applied Mathematics at Georgia Institute of Technology
Ranked 10th of 40 bachelor's programs in Applied Mathematics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$57,147
middle 50%: $40,765 – $84,777
Median · 5 years out
$98,659
middle 50%: $65,035 – $139,676
Median · 10 years out
$132,276
middle 50%: $96,257 – $199,462
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Applied Mathematics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Applied Mathematics graduates start with a median salary of $57k. This grows to $99k by year 5 and $132k by year 10.
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
4.7 yrs
≈ $5,340 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$111,091 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$109,509 · 5 yrs out
Colorado School of Mines
$105,099 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$103,123 · 5 yrs out
Bryant University
$101,234 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$98,712 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Military Institute
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$93,170 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$88,708 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$87,389 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Georgia Institute of Technology
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,469 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,361 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$169,882 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$167,408 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,445 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$147,366 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$138,294 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$125,377 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$118,129 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$115,169 · 5 yrs out