2023 Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Mathematics Master'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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mathematics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Brown University to be the best school for mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
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Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
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With a ranking of #6, Brandeis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Boston University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Central Connecticut State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Connecticut did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Mathematics Colleges by State
Explore the best mathematics colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,552 |
| Connecticut | 352 |
| New Hampshire | 263 |
| Maine | 139 |
| Rhode Island | 113 |
| Vermont | 111 |
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Mathematics Related Rankings by Major
Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Math
| 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 15 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.