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2023 Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

23 Colleges
$44,783 Avg Salary
$21,870 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree School for You

Mathematics is the #35 most popular major in the country with 30,202 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for math majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for mathematics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Math majors at UT Austin take out an average of $21,631 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $193.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

The average amount in student loans that math majors at Texas A&M College Station take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,279.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, math majors at University of Arizona accumulate an average of around $20,620 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.

On average, math graduates from UT Dallas take out $22,436 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, math majors at UT Rio Grande Valley accumulate an average of around $17,638 in student debt.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that math majors at UH Clear Lake take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,944.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, math graduates from Texas Tech carry an average student debtload of $27,119. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $459, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree mathematics programs. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.

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University of North Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

On average, math graduates from UNT take out $22,384 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,154
Arizona 328
Oklahoma 204
New Mexico 155

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 23 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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