Mathematics at University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA · Public · Bachelor's Degree
68 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
69
Optimistic
68
Base Case
64
Pessimistic
Earnings $46,585/yr (-8% vs median)
AI Risk Very High (65% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (104,900 openings/yr)
ROI 18.9x earnings multiple (5.7x out-of-state)
Ranked #39 of 253 Mathematics programs Top 25%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Mathematics graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $1,010K $950K $751K
Earnings Multiple (In-State) 20.1x 18.9x 14.9x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) 6.0x 5.7x 4.5x
Probability of Field Employment 73% 65% 40%
DegreeOutlook Score 69 68 64

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$50,236
Out-of-state: $167,652 (5.7x ROI)
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$43,592
13% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,000
3.9 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$96,036
106% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $46,585/yr, Mathematics graduates from University of Washington-Bothell Campus land near the $50,797 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.

Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 18.9x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Mathematics programs nationally.

Some AI exposure exists in Mathematics's typical career paths, with 65% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 26% gap from the optimistic case.

The median debt load of $15,000 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.

At #39 of 253 nationally, this is a top-5% Mathematics program. Financial outcomes consistently outperform the vast majority of peers.

Five-year earnings of $96,036 show a 106% jump from the $46,585 starting point — strong upward trajectory suggesting real career acceleration.

About University of Washington-Bothell Campus

With 92% of applicants admitted, University of Washington-Bothell Campus prioritizes broad access, with a mid-sized student body of 5,228 in Bothell, WA.

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Top Career Paths

Natural sciences managers $161,180/yr
Mathematicians $121,680/yr
Data scientists $112,590/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Mathematics at University of Washington-Bothell Campus?
A score of 68/100 puts this program in competitive territory — solid outcomes, though not at the top of the Mathematics field.
Will AI replace Mathematics careers?
With 65% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $750,515 in decade earnings vs $1,010,488 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
What makes University of Washington-Bothell Campus's Mathematics program stand out?
Ranked #39 of 253 programs nationally, University of Washington-Bothell Campus lands in the top 25%. The ranking reflects a combination of graduate earnings, return on investment, and job market alignment.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →