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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

86 Colleges
$55,969 Avg Salary
$24,591 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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 .

#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. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.

Applied Math majors at SUNY Stony Brook take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Applied Mathematics at Stony Brook University Report

Out of the 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Report

#3

New York University

New York, NY

The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best applied mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

After completing their degree, applied math graduates from Stevens carry an average student debt load of $23,750.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at Stevens Institute of Technology

#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University

George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for applied mathematics students. It came in at #6 on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Full Applied Mathematics at George Washington University Report

Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular applied mathematics programs. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Applied Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

With a ranking of #8, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#8

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at Fordham University

Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, applied math graduates from RIT take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at Rochester Institute of Technology

#11

Baruch College

New York, NY

Baruch College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular applied mathematics programs. Baruch is a large public school located in the city of New York.

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#12

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at University at Buffalo

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Applied Mathematics students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY
14 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY
14 The City College of New York New York, NY
16 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA
17 University at Albany Albany, NY

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied mathematics colleges 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 27 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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