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Associate's Degree

Mathematics at Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa · See Mathematics nationally

Strong return
+$408,786 over 10 years

For graduates of Mathematics at Drake University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.2 yrs
Break-even
+702%
10-year ROI
$91,704
Median earnings as of 2024
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$91,704
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
Median debt as of 2024
$408,786
10-year net gain as of 2024
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Mathematics at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Associate's$110,111+10,634%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$80,498+5,848%Strong return
3CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$76,687+5,006%Strong return
4Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Associate's$226,193$9,751+4,039%Strong return
5Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Associate's$159,954+3,892%Strong return
6University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Associate's$146,679$12,000+2,882%Strong return
7Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Associate's$140,068$9,644+2,600%Strong return
8CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
Associate's$74,200$8,298+2,458%Strong return
9Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Associate's$138,612$10,859+2,152%Strong return
10University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$86,226$16,111+2,075%Strong return

Other majors at Drake University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsAssociate's$118,300$23,979+994%Strong return
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationDoctoral$143,490+745%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$100,759$25,000+728%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$91,704+702%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$92,007$19,000+621%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$90,542$20,000+595%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$118,142+528%Strong return
MarketingAssociate's$82,473$19,000+475%Strong return

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Mathematics at Drake University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.