2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Master'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 Master'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 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master'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.
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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the best school in the Great Lakes Region for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.
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Michigan State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
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University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for applied mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.
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With a ranking of #8, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
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DePaul University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #10 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
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Applied Mathematics Related Rankings by Major
Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Math
| 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 17 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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