diff --git a/collections/mod.ts b/collections/mod.ts
index 9ccd62de9ce4..a5c2f126371c 100644
--- a/collections/mod.ts
+++ b/collections/mod.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export * from "./map_not_nullish.ts";
 export * from "./map_values.ts";
 export * from "./partition.ts";
 export * from "./permutations.ts";
+export * from "./sum_of.ts";
 export * from "./sort_by.ts";
 export * from "./union.ts";
 export * from "./unzip.ts";
diff --git a/collections/sum_of.ts b/collections/sum_of.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bf9ed29698f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collections/sum_of.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2021 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
+
+/**
+ * Applies the given selector to all elements in the given collection and calculates the sum of the results
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *
+ * ```ts
+ * import { sumOf } from "./sum_of.ts"
+ * import { assertEquals } from "../testing/asserts.ts"
+ *
+ * const people = [
+ *     { name: 'Anna', age: 34 },
+ *     { name: 'Kim', age: 42 },
+ *     { name: 'John', age: 23 },
+ * ]
+ * const totalAge = sumOf(people, i => i.age)
+ *
+ * assertEquals(totalAge, 99)
+ * ```
+ */
+export function sumOf<T>(
+  array: Array<T>,
+  selector: (el: T) => number,
+): number {
+  let sum = 0;
+
+  for (const i of array) {
+    sum += selector(i);
+  }
+
+  return sum;
+}
diff --git a/collections/sum_of_test.ts b/collections/sum_of_test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c4af0312d01c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collections/sum_of_test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2021 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
+
+import { assertEquals } from "../testing/asserts.ts";
+import { sumOf } from "./sum_of.ts";
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] On object properties", () => {
+  const object = [
+    { name: "Kyle", age: 34 },
+    { name: "John", age: 42 },
+    { name: "Anna", age: 23 },
+  ];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(object, (i) => i.age);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, 99);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] Add 2 to each num", () => {
+  const array = [1, 2, 3];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i + 2);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, 12);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] Regular sum", () => {
+  const array = [1, 2, 3];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, 6);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] Negatives with regular sum", () => {
+  const array = [-1, -2, -3];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, -6);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] Mixed negatives and positives with regular sum", () => {
+  const array = [-1, 2, 3, -5];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, -1);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumBy] Selector turns nums into negatives", () => {
+  const array = [1, 3, 5, 3];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i - 6);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, -12);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumBy] Selector turns nums into zeros", () => {
+  const array = [3, 3, 3, 3];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i - 3);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, 0);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] On negative object properties", () => {
+  const object = [
+    { name: "Kyle", age: -34 },
+    { name: "John", age: -42 },
+    { name: "Anna", age: -23 },
+  ];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(object, (i) => i.age);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, -99);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] On mixed object properties", () => {
+  const object = [
+    { name: "Kyle", age: -34 },
+    { name: "John", age: 42 },
+    { name: "Anna", age: -23 },
+  ];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(object, (i) => i.age);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, -15);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] No mutation", () => {
+  const array = [1, 2, 3, 4];
+
+  sumOf(array, (i) => i + 2);
+
+  assertEquals(array, [1, 2, 3, 4]);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] Empty array results in 0", () => {
+  const array: number[] = [];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i + 2);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, 0);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] NaN and Infinity", () => {
+  const array = [
+    1,
+    2,
+    Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY,
+    3,
+    4,
+    Number.NEGATIVE_INFINITY,
+    5,
+    6,
+    Number.NaN,
+    7,
+    8,
+  ];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, NaN);
+});
+
+Deno.test("[collections/sumOf] Infinity", () => {
+  const array = [1, 2, Infinity, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8];
+
+  const actual = sumOf(array, (i) => i);
+
+  assertEquals(actual, Infinity);
+});