Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Computer Science
With a general synthesis of mathematics and computer science or a specialization which draws from mathematics and computer science.
Where it can lead
Careers this field can lead to
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Software Developers
- Median pay
- $135,980
- Hiring change through 2035
- 10.2%
- Job openings a year
- 95,300
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing fastComputer and Information Systems Managers
- Median pay
- $175,140
- Hiring change through 2035
- 15.8%
- Job openings a year
- 53,500
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career GrowingComputer Occupations, All Other
- Median pay
- $116,580
- Hiring change through 2035
- 5.1%
- Job openings a year
- 27,000
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing fastData Scientists
- Median pay
- $120,230
- Hiring change through 2035
- 34.6%
- Job openings a year
- 24,800
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career GrowingNatural Sciences Managers
- Median pay
- $167,220
- Hiring change through 2035
- 8.2%
- Job openings a year
- 9,200
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing slowlyMathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Median pay
- $79,940
- Hiring change through 2035
- 1.7%
- Job openings a year
- 3,900
To get hiredDoctoral or professional degree
Explore this career Growing with the economyComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Median pay
- $96,980
- Hiring change through 2035
- 4.9%
- Job openings a year
- 3,200
To get hiredDoctoral or professional degree
Explore this career GrowingMathematical Science Occupations, All Other
- Median pay
- $81,490
- Hiring change through 2035
- 7.1%
- Job openings a year
- 200
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing slowlyMathematicians
- Median pay
- $126,710
- Hiring change through 2035
- 0.6%
- Job openings a year
- 100
To get hiredMaster's degree
Explore this careerAll work is projected to grow 3.5% between 2025 and 2035; read every hiring-change figure against it. The figures beside each career are the pay of that work, across everyone doing it. Graduates of this field earn $87,146 one year after completing the program, which is the start of a career rather than the shape of one.
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