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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

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$80,567 Avg Salary

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

With 48 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #135 most popular major in Iowa.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for applied math majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#3

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

Out of the 3 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 148
Minnesota 67
Kansas 6
North Dakota 0
South Dakota 7

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 3 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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