# University of Washington-Seattle Campus: Mathematics (bachelor's)

Seattle, WA. IPEDS 236948, CIP 27.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/majors/mathematics

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $46,585
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $100,127 (U.S. median for this major: $70,257 across 309 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $15,501 (U.S. median $21,589)
- Rank in WA: 1 of 8 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the WA median for this major (8 colleges, $76,759): +$23,368
- Versus the U.S. median: +$29,870

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.17 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $100,127 minus $40,219 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,384 | $26,621 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $7,039 | $29,353 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $8,110 | $33,819 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $14,328 | $59,748 | 1.0 years |
| 110k+ | $30,019 | $125,179 | 2.1 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Mathematics at WA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $100,127 | $15,501 | $14,091 | 85% |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $100,127 | $15,501 | $12,319 | 65% |
| Seattle University | $80,592 | $23,281 | $34,662 | 76% |
| Pacific Lutheran University | $78,056 | $20,427 | $19,589 | 69% |
| University of Puget Sound | $75,462 | $22,000 | $38,394 | 68% |
| Whitworth University | $73,097 | $27,000 | $26,534 | 71% |
| Gonzaga University | $59,723 | not reported | $35,119 | 86% |
| Western Washington University | $54,234 | $21,498 | $21,193 | 65% |

## Careers
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $102,670 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, $102,670 WA, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051): median wage $164,740 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, $163,350 WA, $120,230 U.S.; U.S. jobs 34.6% by 2035
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage $203,150 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, $182,480 WA, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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