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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$80,567 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree School for You

Applied Mathematics is the #79 most popular major in the country with 11,107 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for applied math majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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

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#2

Clark University

Worcester, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clark University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the New England Region . Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

About 39% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 61% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

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#4

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

Of the 100 students majoring in applied math at Brandeis, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 38% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 62% are male.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 75 students majoring in applied math at MIT, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#7

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

With a ranking of #7, Boston College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 52% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#8

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

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

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#9

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

With a ranking of #9, Sacred Heart University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

Of the 41 students majoring in applied math at Sacred Heart, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#10

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

About 52% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 48% are male.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied mathematics schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 923
Connecticut 432
New Hampshire 25
Maine 1
Rhode Island 183
Vermont 5

One of 4 majors within the area of study, applied mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 18 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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