Bachelor's+15% vs national median157 grads tracked
Mathematics at SUNY College at Purchase
Ranked 43rd of 327 bachelor's programs in Mathematics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$47,623
middle 50%: $31,741 – $67,118
Median · 5 years out
$79,787
middle 50%: $56,676 – $108,509
Median · 10 years out
$95,724
middle 50%: $75,158 – $137,790
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
SUNY Purchase Mathematics majors earn a median of $48k in year one. Salaries increase to $80k by year five and $96k by year ten.
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
5.6 yrs
≈ $6,486 total interest
Same major at other universities
Fitchburg State University
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$80,306 · 5 yrs out
Saint John's University
$80,055 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$79,940 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Wabash College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Columbia
$79,389 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$79,190 · 5 yrs out
Adams State University
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Fort Valley State University
$78,072 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$78,045 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at SUNY College at Purchase
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$96,310 · 5 yrs out
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$96,310 · 5 yrs out
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$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$68,560 · 5 yrs out
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's)
$66,986 · 5 yrs out
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$64,270 · 5 yrs out
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$62,968 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$62,349 · 5 yrs out
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$58,734 · 5 yrs out
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$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's)
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