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Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

Applied Mathematics is the #79 most popular major in the country with 11,107 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest 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 analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best applied mathematics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

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Arizona State University - Tempe 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. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 #9 on the list. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 638
Arizona 171
Oklahoma 24
New Mexico 1

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 10 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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