U.S. median for this major: $94,261.
College Scorecard field of study; 57 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 33% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $51,621. College Scorecard.
Robert Morris University Applied Mathematics: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Applied Mathematics nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Robert Morris University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $19,548 | $82,297 | 2.0 years |
| $30–48k | $16,857 | $70,968 | 1.7 years |
| $48–75k | $20,199 | $85,038 | 2.1 years |
| $75–110k | $23,230 | $97,798 | 2.4 years |
| $110k+ | $28,842 | $121,425 | 3.0 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (53% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Applied Mathematics graduates 4 years after graduating ($76,610) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $40,813 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Applied Mathematics at Pennsylvania colleges
Every Pennsylvania college we cover that reports Applied Mathematics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | $95,719 | $22,571 | $15,350 | 48% |
| 2 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | $95,719 | $22,571 | $17,945 | 40% |
| 3 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $95,719 | $22,571 | $30,434 | 86% |
| 4 | Robert Morris University | $76,610 | $25,000 | $23,003 | 66% |
17 more Pennsylvania colleges offer Applied Mathematics but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Applied Mathematics graduates
Financial and Investment Analysts
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Data Scientists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +34.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Natural Sciences Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Robert Morris University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Robert Morris University
- Acceptance rate: 90% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 66% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $62,105
- Full cost breakdown · all 48 majors · overview
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Robert Morris University Applied Mathematics questions
How much do Robert Morris University Applied Mathematics graduates earn?
Applied Mathematics graduates of Robert Morris University earn a median $76,610 four years after graduating and $62,328 one year after. The U.S. median for Applied Mathematics graduates across 44 colleges is $94,261.
How much debt do Robert Morris University Applied Mathematics graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Applied Mathematics graduates of Robert Morris University is $25,000, about 33% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,000.
Is Robert Morris University a good school for Applied Mathematics in Pennsylvania?
On pay, Applied Mathematics graduates of Robert Morris University earn $76,610 four years out, $19,109 below the median for the same major across 4 Pennsylvania colleges ($95,719) and $17,651 below the U.S. median ($94,261). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Robert Morris University rank for Applied Mathematics in Pennsylvania?
Of 4 Pennsylvania colleges reporting Applied Mathematics graduate earnings, Robert Morris University ranks 4th. The highest is University of Pittsburgh-Bradford at $95,719.
What jobs do Applied Mathematics graduates get?
A common career is financial and investment analysts, with a median wage of $82,530 in the Pittsburgh, PA area and $102,740 nationally. Others include data scientists and natural sciences managers.
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