Applied Mathematics

Master's degree · University of California-Irvine · Irvine, CA

CIP 27.03

$78,041Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$37,837Median federal debt
118Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Applied Mathematics at University of California-Irvine earn a median of $78,041 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $116,060 four years after graduating (middle half: $85,199–$161,426). Median debt is $37,837, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Applied Mathematics (Master's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$84,685$57,179
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$67,445$27,285

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Applied Mathematics graduates from University of California-Irvine make?

The median salary is $78,041 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $37,837.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.