2023 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Applied Mathematics 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.
The Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts
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Top Massachusetts Schools in Applied Mathematics
Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for applied mathematics students. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for applied mathematics students. 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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Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts list. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
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With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied mathematics students. 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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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best applied mathematics programs. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for applied mathematics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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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 9 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).
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