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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

13 Colleges
$80,567 Avg Salary

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.

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 the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast 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

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt 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 University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree applied mathematics programs. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky 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. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Kentucky Report

Georgia State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 152
Virginia 205
North Carolina 323
Florida 203
Tennessee 164
Kentucky 81
South Carolina 31
Louisiana 104
Arkansas 18
Alabama 45
Mississippi 9
West Virginia 36

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 13 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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