U.S. median for this major: $70,257.
College Scorecard field of study; 45 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 35% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,589.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $22,933. College Scorecard.
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus 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.
Mathematics nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus'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 | $5,604 | $24,489 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $5,463 | $23,873 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $11,490 | $50,211 | 1.6 years |
| $75–110k | $15,621 | $68,264 | 2.2 years |
| $110k+ | $20,538 | $89,751 | 2.9 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (41% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Mathematics graduates 4 years after graduating ($68,325) minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $30,544 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.
Mathematics at Connecticut colleges
Every Connecticut college we cover that reports 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 | Fairfield University | $84,078 | $27,000 | $48,095 | 84% |
| 2 | Central Connecticut State University | $72,859 | $25,000 | $16,857 | 48% |
| 3 | University of Connecticut | $68,325 | $23,750 | $25,097 | 83% |
| 4 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $68,325 | $23,750 | $10,875 | 53% |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $68,325 | $23,750 | $13,807 | 62% |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | $68,325 | $23,750 | $16,798 | 57% |
| 7 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | $68,325 | $23,750 | $16,403 | 65% |
| 8 | Eastern Connecticut State University | $55,574 | $21,897 | $21,067 | 58% |
13 more Connecticut colleges offer Mathematics but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Mathematics graduates
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% 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 University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
- Acceptance rate: 87% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 53% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $73,997
- Full cost breakdown · all 85 majors · overview
Related majors at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
- Statistics$76,556
- Management Science / Analytics$91,446
- Computer Science$108,934
- Applied Mathematics$104,454
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Mathematics questions
How much do University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Mathematics graduates earn?
Mathematics graduates of University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus earn a median $68,325 four years after graduating and $53,284 one year after. The U.S. median for Mathematics graduates across 309 colleges is $70,257.
How much debt do University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Mathematics graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Mathematics graduates of University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus is $23,750, about 35% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,589.
Is University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus a good school for Mathematics in Connecticut?
On pay, Mathematics graduates of University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus earn $68,325 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 8 Connecticut colleges ($68,325) and $1,932 below the U.S. median ($70,257). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus rank for Mathematics in Connecticut?
Of 8 Connecticut colleges reporting Mathematics graduate earnings, University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus ranks 4th. The highest is Fairfield University at $84,078.
What jobs do Mathematics graduates get?
A common career is secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education, with a median wage of $81,070 in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT area and $72,040 nationally. Others include data scientists and natural sciences managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Mathematics: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-connecticut-waterbury-campus/majors/mathematics (College Scorecard and BLS data).