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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

14 Colleges
$55,801 Avg Salary
$21,348 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, applied mathematics was ranked #79 in the country. In fact 11,107 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the applied math bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at Purdue University - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Menomonie.

The average amount in student loans that applied math majors at UW - Stout take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,757.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Wisconsin - Stout Report

#5

Wabash College

Crawfordsville, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wabash College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Wabash is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crawfordsville.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for applied mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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#8

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Applied Math majors at UWM take out an average of $27,268 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

With a ranking of #10, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied mathematics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 109
Ohio 327
Illinois 622
Indiana 221
Wisconsin 61

Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson.

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