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Bachelor's-22% vs national median79 grads tracked

Mathematics at Northern State University

Ranked 297th of 327 bachelor's programs in Mathematics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,382
middle 50%: $30,584 – $49,366
Median · 5 years out
$54,365
middle 50%: $46,480 – $64,628
Median · 10 years out
$69,154
middle 50%: $60,442 – $101,595

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Northern State University's bachelor's program in Mathematics earn a median $41,382 one year after graduating, rising to $69,154 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 22% below the national median of $69,584 for this field, ranking 297th of 327 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
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,615 total interest

Same major at other universities

Fort Lewis College
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at New Orleans
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Middle Georgia State University
$54,563 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$54,563 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$54,365 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia's College at Wise (The)
$54,348 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$54,130 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$53,814 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina Asheville
$53,673 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Northwest
$53,647 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northern State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$63,010 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$61,371 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$61,290 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$61,129 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$60,413 · 5 yrs out
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences (Bachelor's)
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$57,422 · 5 yrs out

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