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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

52 Colleges
$55,801 Avg Salary
$21,348 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor'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 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Applied Mathematics program at each school on the list.

Check out the applied math bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 70 students majoring in applied math at Ohio State, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 32% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

Women make up 18% of the applied math majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, applied math graduates from UW - Stout carry an average student debt load of $22,757.

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Out of the 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Women make up 34% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

Women make up 14% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at Michigan State University Report

University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 5% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

University of Akron Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in applied math at University of Akron Main Campus, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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#8

Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, MI

With a ranking of #8, Hillsdale College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hillsdale College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hillsdale.

About 23% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 77% are male.

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#9

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

About 33% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Illinois Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in applied math at Illinois Tech, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 109
Ohio 327
Illinois 622
Indiana 221
Wisconsin 61

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 26 schools only.

  • 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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