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Bachelor's+12% vs national median117 grads tracked

Applied Mathematics at University of Utah

Ranked 9th of 40 bachelor's programs in Applied Mathematics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$60,927
middle 50%: $33,046 – $81,133
Median · 5 years out
$98,712
middle 50%: $50,539 – $143,798
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

Graduates of University of Utah's bachelor's program in Applied Mathematics earn a median $60,927 one year after graduating, rising to $98,712 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 12% above the national median of $87,772 for this field, ranking 9th of 40 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
4.6 yrs
≈ $5,132 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ohio State University (The)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$109,509 · 5 yrs out
Colorado School of Mines
$105,099 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$103,123 · 5 yrs out
Bryant University
$101,234 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Brooklyn College
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$98,659 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Military Institute
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$93,170 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$88,708 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$87,772 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Utah

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$215,146 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$193,646 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$175,937 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$156,000 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$145,916 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$137,942 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,740 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$137,153 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$133,057 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$130,690 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$125,231 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$124,316 · 5 yrs out

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