2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree School for You
With 923 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #41 most popular major in Massachusetts.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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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Featured Applied Mathematics Programs
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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Applied Mathematics
Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
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Brandeis University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Boston University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Request InformationBest Applied Mathematics Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 432 |
| New Hampshire | 25 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 183 |
| Vermont | 5 |
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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 8 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.