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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New York

11 Colleges
$80,567 Avg Salary

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

With 1,486 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #55 most popular major in New York.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for applied math majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in New York for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

With a ranking of #6, Fordham University did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree applied mathematics programs. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #8 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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#10

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 696
Maryland 230
New Jersey 283
District of Columbia 113
Delaware 12

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

Majors Similar 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 11 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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