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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Applied Mathematics School for You

Applied Mathematics is the #144 most popular major in Michigan with 109 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for applied math majors pursuing a .

Top Michigan Schools in Applied Mathematics

Our analysis found Michigan Technological University to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Michigan list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for applied mathematics students. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best applied mathematics programs. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at Wayne State University Report

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 327
Illinois 622
Indiana 221
Wisconsin 61

One of 4 majors within the area of study, applied mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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