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Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Doctor'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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Stony Brook University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 27% of the applied math majors at the school.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

About 17% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 20% of the applied math majors at the school.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 4 spot on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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

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#6

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Women make up 25% of the applied math majors at the school.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #6, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

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#9

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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

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#9

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Princeton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

Of the 3 students majoring in applied math at Princeton, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 696
New York 1,486
Maryland 230
New Jersey 283
District of Columbia 113
Delaware 12

Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 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.

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