Bachelor's-6% vs national median224 grads tracked
Applied Mathematics at City College of New York - CUNY
Ranked 21st of 40 bachelor's programs in Applied Mathematics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$53,883
middle 50%: $35,666 – $77,901
Median · 5 years out
$82,803
middle 50%: $59,635 – $117,172
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
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 majors at this CUNY institution start with a median salary of $54k. Five-year earnings increase to $83k for these graduates.
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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,941 total interest
Same major at other universities
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
University of Akron (The)
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Institute of Technology
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$76,487 · 5 yrs out
Missouri University of Science and Technology
$74,959 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$71,173 · 5 yrs out
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