2026 Best Value Applied Mathematics Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools

#1

University Of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH

Our analysis found University Of Akron Main Campus to be the best-value Applied Mathematics school in the United States. This public school is set in Akron, OH. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,135, compared with $20,815 for out-of-state students. The median Applied Mathematics program debt is $25,347. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $46,600. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted. See the full University Of Akron Main Campus profile

#2

University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH

A rank of #2 makes University Of Cincinnati Main Campus one of the best values in the United States. Based in Cincinnati, OH, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,363, with out-of-state students paying around $28,697. Graduates carry a median of $23,530 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $54,810. Set against $23,530 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus admits about 85% of applicants. See the full University Of Cincinnati Main Campus profile

#3

Florida International University

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Florida International University earned it the #3 place in the United States. More on Florida International University

#4

University Of North Florida

Out of the 417 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, University Of North Florida landed the #4 spot. Read more about University Of North Florida

#5

University Of Central Oklahoma

Out of the 417 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, University Of Central Oklahoma landed the #5 spot. Read the full report on University Of Central Oklahoma

#6

William Penn University

William Penn University offered strong value this year, earning the #6 position. See the full William Penn University profile

#7

Depaul University

Depaul University came in at #7 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Depaul University

#8

Oklahoma State University Main Campus

Oklahoma State University Main Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #8 position. Get the full Oklahoma State University Main Campus report

#9

Virginia Military Institute

Virginia Military Institute ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. More on Virginia Military Institute

#10

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Atlanta Metropolitan State College placed #10 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. Read the full report on Atlanta Metropolitan State College

#11

University Of Illinois At Springfield

University Of Illinois At Springfield landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. More on University Of Illinois At Springfield

#12

University Of Miami

University Of Miami ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Read more about University Of Miami

#13

New Jersey Institute Of Technology

New Jersey Institute Of Technology ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. See the full New Jersey Institute Of Technology profile

#14

Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

Pennsylvania State University Main Campus placed #14 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. Read the full report on Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

#15

University Of Central Arkansas

University Of Central Arkansas placed #15 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. See the full University Of Central Arkansas profile

#16

Cuny City College

Cuny City College ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Read the full report on Cuny City College

#17

Principia College

Principia College landed the #17 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Principia College profile

#18

University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs

University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs placed #18 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. More on University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs

#19

University Of Saint Mary

University Of Saint Mary landed the #19 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full University Of Saint Mary report

#20

Baylor University

Baylor University placed #20 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. See the full Baylor University profile

#21

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Read more about Elizabethtown College

#22

Georgetown College

Georgetown College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Get the full Georgetown College report

#23

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill landed the #23 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill profile

#24

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #24 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Carnegie Mellon University

#25

Evangel University

Evangel University ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Get the full Evangel University report

#26

Rice University

Rice University ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. More on Rice University

#27

Stanford University

Stanford University placed #27 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. See the full Stanford University profile

#28

California Baptist University

California Baptist University offered strong value this year, earning the #28 position. Read the full report on California Baptist University

#29

Manchester College

Manchester College placed #29 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. More on Manchester College

#30

Georgia State University

Georgia State University ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. See the full Georgia State University profile

#31

Golden Gate University San Francisco

Golden Gate University San Francisco came in at #31 in this year's value ranking. More on Golden Gate University San Francisco

#32

Saint Vincent College

Saint Vincent College placed #32 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. See the full Saint Vincent College profile

#33

University Of Pittsburgh Bradford

University Of Pittsburgh Bradford came in at #33 in this year's value ranking. See the full University Of Pittsburgh Bradford profile

#34

University Of The Pacific

University Of The Pacific ranked #34 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. More on University Of The Pacific

#35

Yale University

Yale University ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Get the full Yale University report

#36

Brigham Young University Provo

Brigham Young University Provo placed #36 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. See the full Brigham Young University Provo profile

#37

Franklin College

Franklin College came in at #37 in this year's value ranking. More on Franklin College

#38

Ohio University Chillicothe Campus

Ohio University Chillicothe Campus placed #38 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. Read more about Ohio University Chillicothe Campus

#39

Saint Marys College Of California

Saint Marys College Of California landed the #39 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Saint Marys College Of California

#40

Florida State University

Florida State University landed the #40 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Florida State University

#41

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Read more about Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

#42

Thomas Edison State College

Thomas Edison State College came in at #42 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Thomas Edison State College

#43

University Of Colorado Boulder

University Of Colorado Boulder offered strong value this year, earning the #43 position. Read more about University Of Colorado Boulder

#44

University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

University Of North Carolina At Charlotte ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Read more about University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

#45

University Of Wisconsin Stout

University Of Wisconsin Stout offered strong value this year, earning the #45 position. Read more about University Of Wisconsin Stout

#46

Plymouth State University

Plymouth State University placed #46 among the best-value Applied Mathematics schools in the United States. Get the full Plymouth State University report

#47

Columbia University In The City Of New York

Columbia University In The City Of New York came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Columbia University In The City Of New York report

#48

Lehigh University

Lehigh University offered strong value this year, earning the #48 position. Read the full report on Lehigh University

#49

Robert Morris University

Robert Morris University ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Applied Mathematics schools. Read more about Robert Morris University

#50

University Of California Irvine

University Of California Irvine landed the #50 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about University Of California Irvine