Master's+4% vs national median234 grads tracked
Mathematics and Statistics at University of Missouri - Columbia
Ranked 35th of 139 master's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$65,353
middle 50%: $51,789 – $84,159
Median · 5 years out
$102,185
middle 50%: $69,536 – $139,281
Median · 10 years out
$114,494
middle 50%: $78,977 – $162,256
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
Mathematics and Statistics master's graduates command a $65k median salary in year 1. Long-term earnings reach $114k by the tenth year.
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
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,844 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Virginia
$104,142 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$104,048 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$103,644 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$103,580 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$102,646 · 5 yrs out
McNeese State University
$102,614 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$99,387 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$99,377 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$98,232 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Missouri - Columbia
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$180,791 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$172,774 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$172,774 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$128,558 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$119,795 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$104,465 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$103,997 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$100,947 · 5 yrs out
Veterinary Medicine (Doctorate)
$100,947 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$100,802 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,738 · 5 yrs out