Best Mathematical Science Occupation, All Other programs in Maryland, ranked by enrollment
All mathematical scientists not listed.
21 schools in Maryland run programs that feed this job, graduating 753 people a year. The job pays a median of $42,850 in Maryland across about 50 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in Maryland that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
7 programs in Maryland that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in Maryland (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Maryland page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIP 27.0101In Maryland → | 484 | 64.3% | 18 | $48,772 | $21,544 |
| 2 | CIP 27.0301In Maryland → | 185 | 24.6% | 8 | $60,930 | $21,143 |
| 3 | CIP 27.0305In Maryland → | 39 | 5.2% | 2 | $60,930 | $21,143 |
| 4 | CIP 30.4901In Maryland → | 26 | 3.5% | 1 | — | — |
| 5 | CIP 30.0801In Maryland → | 12 | 1.6% | 2 | $89,651 | $23,175 |
| 6 | CIP 26.1199In Maryland → | 5 | 0.7% | 1 | $72,338 | $18,500 |
| 7 | CIP 27.9999In Maryland → | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | $59,063 | $21,500 |
Top 21 schools in Maryland
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 4 of the 21 schools in this state.
| # | School | Graduates / yr | Top feeder program | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Grad rate | Net price | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs | 291 | Applied Mathematics, General | — | 94% | $11,888 | 6% |
| 2 | University of Maryland - College Park College Park, MD Public · 4 feeder programs | 238 | Mathematics, General | $79,129 | 89% | — | 45% |
| 3 | University of Maryland - Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 57 | Mathematics, General | $54,362 | 70% | — | 72% |
| 4 | United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 49 | Mathematical Economics | — | 93% | — | 9% |
| 5 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 21 | Mathematics, General | $49,125 | 68% | — | 87% |
| 6 | Towson University Towson, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 20 | Mathematics, General | $56,443 | 69% | — | 82% |
| 7 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 12 | Mathematics, General | — | 70% | — | 69% |
| 8 | Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 10 | Mathematics, General | — | 31% | — | — |
| 9 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 10 | Mathematics and Computer Science | — | 41% | — | 82% |
| 10 | Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 8 | Applied Mathematics, General | — | 79% | $26,585 | 75% |
| 11 | McDaniel College Westminster, MD Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 6 | Mathematics, General | — | 63% | $18,988 | 78% |
| 12 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 6 | Mathematics, General | — | 65% | $23,136 | 74% |
| 13 | Coppin State University Baltimore, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 5 | Mathematics, General | — | 26% | — | 46% |
| 14 | Hood College Frederick, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 5 | Mathematics, General | — | 57% | $23,244 | 78% |
| 15 | Goucher College Baltimore, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 4 | Mathematics and Computer Science | — | 57% | $22,667 | 78% |
| 16 | Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 3 | Mathematics, General | — | 50% | — | 89% |
| 17 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD Public · 2 feeder programs | 2 | Applied Mathematics, General | — | 38% | — | 72% |
| 18 | Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 2 | Mathematics, General | — | 50% | $24,333 | 82% |
| 19 | Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 2 | Applied Mathematics, General | — | 68% | $26,556 | 79% |
| 20 | Cecil College North East, MD Public · 1 feeder programs | 1 | Mathematics, General | — | 37% | — | — |
| 21 | Washington College Chestertown, MD Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 1 | Mathematics, General | — | 65% | $24,973 | 57% |
All 21 schools in Maryland
Every school in Maryland with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | Private not-for-profit | 291 | 3 |
| University of Maryland - College Park | College Park | Public | 238 | 4 |
| University of Maryland - Baltimore County | Baltimore | Public | 57 | 2 |
| United States Naval Academy | Annapolis | Public | 49 | 2 |
| Salisbury University | Salisbury | Public | 21 | 1 |
| Towson University | Towson | Public | 20 | 2 |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | St. Mary's City | Public | 12 | 1 |
| Anne Arundel Community College | Arnold | Public | 10 | 1 |
| Morgan State University | Baltimore | Public | 10 | 2 |
| Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore | Private not-for-profit | 8 | 1 |
| McDaniel College | Westminster | Private not-for-profit | 6 | 2 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | Emmitsburg | Private not-for-profit | 6 | 1 |
| Coppin State University | Baltimore | Public | 5 | 2 |
| Hood College | Frederick | Private not-for-profit | 5 | 1 |
| Goucher College | Baltimore | Private not-for-profit | 4 | 1 |
What mathematical science occupations, all other earn in Maryland
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $81,490. Maryland pays below the national figure.
1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other page.
How to become a Mathematical Science Occupation, All Other
Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0- Typical entry education
- Bachelor's degree
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Top skills
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in Maryland
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 14 majors mapped to Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other13 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 26.1104Computational Biology
- 26.1199Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other
- 27.0101Mathematics, General
- 27.0301Applied Mathematics, General
- 27.0303Computational Mathematics
- 27.0304Computational and Applied Mathematics
- 27.0305Financial Mathematics
- 27.0306Mathematical Biology
- 27.0399Applied Mathematics, Other
- 27.9999Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- 30.0801Mathematics and Computer Science
- 30.3001Computational Science
- 30.4901Mathematical Economics
- 30.5001Mathematics and Atmospheric/Oceanic Science(no graduates reported)
Common questions
Answers for people weighing mathematical science occupations, all other programs in Maryland.
What degree do you need to become a Mathematical Science Occupation, All Other?+
Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Mathematics, General, which awarded 484 degrees in Maryland in 2024-25, 64.3% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming a Mathematical Science Occupation, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 7 programs to this occupation. The largest are Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Economics, Mathematics and Computer Science, plus 2 more. Together they graduate about 753 people a year in Maryland.
How much do mathematical science occupations, all other earn in Maryland?+
The median is $42,850 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 47.4% below the U.S. median of $81,490. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for mathematical science occupations, all other growing?+
BLS projects a +4.0% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 300 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in Maryland?+
21 institutions in Maryland reported graduates from at least one of the 7 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
What other job titles do mathematical science occupations, all other work under?+
Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Biotechnician, Bioinformatics Analyst, Bioinformatics Specialist, Scientific Informatics Analyst among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 15-2099.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA
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