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Master's+43% vs national median1,240 grads tracked

Mathematics and Statistics at University of Michigan

Ranked 4th of 139 master's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$77,928
middle 50%: $45,612 – $109,718
Median · 5 years out
$139,695
middle 50%: $100,474 – $191,637
Median · 10 years out
$168,188
middle 50%: $121,641 – $265,277

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 University of Michigan's master's program in Mathematics and Statistics earn a median $77,928 one year after graduating, rising to $168,188 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 43% above the national median of $97,992 for this field, ranking 4th 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
3.5 yrs
≈ $3,908 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 Connecticut
$123,367 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Colorado School of Mines
$120,072 · 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

Other majors at University of Michigan

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$240,526 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$205,113 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$205,113 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$193,286 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$162,338 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,020 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,552 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$144,865 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$137,588 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$137,498 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$137,470 · 5 yrs out
Systems Science and Theory (Certificate)
$134,767 · 5 yrs out

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