Texas A&M University-College Station Applied Mathematics: earnings, debt & careers

Applied Mathematics graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median $85,792 four years after graduating ($57,787 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $16,750. That is $8,469 below the U.S. median for Applied Mathematics graduates ($94,261 across 44 colleges), and ranks 1st of 2 Texas colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$85,792

U.S. median for this major: $94,261.

College Scorecard field of study; 70 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$57,787

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$16,750

About 20% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$21,315 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $32,696. College Scorecard.

Texas A&M University-College Station Applied Mathematics: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Texas A&M University-College Station graduates$85,792

Fewer than 3 Texas colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (44 colleges)$94,261 (−$8,469)

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 Texas A&M University-College Station's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$12,784$55,0991.1 years
$30–48k$13,317$57,3961.1 years
$48–75k$17,435$75,1451.4 years
$75–110k$26,520$114,3012.2 years
$110k+$30,660$132,1452.5 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (61% 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 ($85,792) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $52,276 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 Texas colleges

Every Texas college we cover that reports Applied Mathematics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Texas A&M University-College Station$85,792$16,750$21,31584%
2Texas State University$72,464$28,409$16,80555%

8 more Texas colleges offer Applied Mathematics but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Applied Mathematics graduates

Financial and Investment Analysts

College Station area$80,830
Texas$99,150
U.S.$102,740

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Data Scientists

College Station area$100,280
Texas$122,090
U.S.$120,230

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +34.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Natural Sciences Managers

College Station area$99,780
Texas$129,960
U.S.$167,220

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 Texas A&M University-College Station, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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How much do Texas A&M University-College Station Applied Mathematics graduates earn?

Applied Mathematics graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median $85,792 four years after graduating and $57,787 one year after. The U.S. median for Applied Mathematics graduates across 44 colleges is $94,261.

How much debt do Texas A&M University-College Station Applied Mathematics graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Applied Mathematics graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station is $16,750, about 20% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,000.

Where does Texas A&M University-College Station rank for Applied Mathematics in Texas?

Of 2 Texas colleges reporting Applied Mathematics graduate earnings, Texas A&M University-College Station ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Applied Mathematics graduates get?

A common career is financial and investment analysts, with a median wage of $80,830 in the College Station-Bryan, TX area and $102,740 nationally. Others include data scientists and natural sciences managers.

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