New York·Computer and Mathematical Occupations·SOC 15-2099

Best Mathematical Science Occupation, All Other programs in New York, ranked by enrollment

All mathematical scientists not listed.

99 schools in New York run programs that feed this job, graduating 3,468 people a year. The job pays a median of $79,460 in New York across about 70 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledBiotechnicianBioinformatics AnalystBioinformatics SpecialistScientific Informatics AnalystGeometerCryptanalystCryptologistData Analyst
Graduates / yr
3,468
in New York
Median pay · New York
$79,460
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
70
people employed
Schools
99
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
61%
across those schools
Median net price
$25,238
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in New York that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

11 programs in New York that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in New York (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 New York page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
1
CIP 27.0101In New York
1,446
41.7%
88$48,772$21,544
2
CIP 27.0301In New York
757
21.8%
22$60,930$21,143
3
CIP 27.0305In New York
506
14.6%
13$60,930$21,143
4
CIP 30.3001In New York
403
11.6%
7$50,745$27,000
5
CIP 27.9999In New York
186
5.4%
4$59,063$21,500
6
CIP 30.0801In New York
62
1.8%
5$89,651$23,175
7
CIP 26.1104In New York
32
0.9%
5$72,338$18,500
8
CIP 27.0304In New York
31
0.9%
8$60,930$21,143
9
CIP 30.4901In New York
25
0.7%
3
10
CIP 27.0303In New York
18
0.5%
1$60,930$21,143
11
CIP 27.0399In New York
2
0.1%
1$60,930$21,143

Top 25 schools in New York

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 21 of the 99 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1New York University
New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs
580Applied Mathematics, General88%$29,0239%
2Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY Public · 4 feeder programs
378Applied Mathematics, General$44,97276%49%
3Fordham University
Bronx, NY Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
352Financial Mathematics82%$38,93159%
4University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY Public · 5 feeder programs
350Computational Science75%74%
5Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
213Applied Mathematics, General$91,55996%$15,3154%
6University of Rochester
Rochester, NY Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
193Computational Science85%$25,87440%
7Cornell University
Ithaca, NY Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
113Mathematics, General$87,25195%$17,6139%
8Binghamton University
Vestal, NY Public · 1 feeder programs
99Mathematics, General$47,82282%39%
9Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
83Mathematics, General$80,19684%$28,90063%
10CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY Public · 2 feeder programs
71Computational Science68%
11CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY Public · 2 feeder programs
67Financial Mathematics72%48%
12Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
56Applied Mathematics, General$74,92170%$28,13367%
13Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
52Mathematics, General$53,22384%$28,85146%
14University at Albany
Albany, NY Public · 2 feeder programs
38Mathematics, General$45,74461%69%
15CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY Public · 1 feeder programs
34Mathematics, General$48,91857%54%
16CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY Public · 1 feeder programs
31Mathematics, General$31,74753%64%
17Hamilton College
Clinton, NY Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
30Mathematics, General$53,69891%$20,68014%
18Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
30Mathematics, General$52,08591%$29,10719%
19Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY Public · 1 feeder programs
29Mathematics and Computer Science29%
20CUNY City College
New York, NY Public · 2 feeder programs
27Mathematics, General57%60%
21St Lawrence University
Canton, NY Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
26Mathematics, General$58,04779%$24,10054%
22Barnard College
New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
25Mathematical Economics93%$24,6759%
23CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY Public · 1 feeder programs
25Mathematics, General$40,88651%57%
24CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY Public · 2 feeder programs
23Computational Science21%80%
25Adelphi University
Garden City, NY Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
22Mathematics, General67%$27,32666%

All 99 schools in New York

Every school in New York 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.

All schools in New York that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
New York UniversityNew YorkPrivate not-for-profit5805
Stony Brook UniversityStony BrookPublic3784
Fordham UniversityBronxPrivate not-for-profit3523
University at BuffaloBuffaloPublic3505
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew YorkPrivate not-for-profit2134
University of RochesterRochesterPrivate not-for-profit1934
Cornell UniversityIthacaPrivate not-for-profit1133
Binghamton UniversityVestalPublic991
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroyPrivate not-for-profit833
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew YorkPublic712
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew YorkPublic672
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochesterPrivate not-for-profit564
Syracuse UniversitySyracusePrivate not-for-profit523
University at AlbanyAlbanyPublic382
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew YorkPublic341

What mathematical science occupations, all other earn in New York

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in New York
$79,460
Mean annual
$111,300
Jobs in state
70
What the range looks like
10th pct$45,360Median$79,46090th pct$264,510
Versus the national median
-2.5%

U.S. median $81,490. New York pays below the national figure.

Job concentration
0.29×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$79,460median
70 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+4.0%
About as fast as average
Openings per year
300
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
200
5,000 → 5,200
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

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

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingActive LearningWritingSpeaking

The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in New York

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 New York.

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 1,446 degrees in New York in 2024-25, 41.7% 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 11 programs to this occupation. The largest are Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computational Science, Mathematics and Statistics, plus 3 more. Together they graduate about 3,468 people a year in New York.

How much do mathematical science occupations, all other earn in New York?+

The median is $79,460 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 2.5% 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 New York?+

99 institutions in New York reported graduates from at least one of the 11 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.

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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 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected 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 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

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