Applied Mathematics

Bachelor's degree · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Blacksburg, VA

CIP 27.03

$82,275Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$117,990Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$20,000Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Applied Mathematics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University earn a median of $82,275 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $91,532 four years after graduating (middle half: $63,368–$127,252). Median debt is $20,000, about 24% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Applied Mathematics graduates from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University make?

The median salary is $82,275 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,000.

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