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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Applied Mathematics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#2

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 55% of the applied math majors at the school.

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Out of the 17 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Of the 16 students majoring in applied math at WIT, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

Women make up 50% of the applied math majors at the school.

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#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 17 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

Of the 7 students majoring in applied math at Tufts, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in applied math at Boston U, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#6

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Endicott College 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 suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 80% are male.

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#8

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Simmons University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#9

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

With a ranking of #9, Merrimack College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Andover.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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

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 17 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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