2023 Best Mathematics Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Mathematics School for You
With 2,154 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #28 most popular major in Texas.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the best for math majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Mathematics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in Texas for mathematics students. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
On average, math graduates from SMU take out $23,228 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Texas. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UT Austin take out is $20,508. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $193.
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Out of the 17 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, math graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Dallas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, math graduates from UT Dallas carry an average student debtload of $21,500.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mathematics Schools in Texas list. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.
Math majors at UH Clear Lake take out an average of $21,090 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics Schools in Texas ranking. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.
Math majors at UT Rio Grande Valley take out an average of $16,166 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Texas Tech University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics programs. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at Texas Tech take out is $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $459, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #8, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UNT take out is $22,500.
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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics students. It came in at #9 on the list. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
While working on their degree, math majors at UTEP accumulate an average of around $15,500 in student debt.
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University of Houston landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UH take out is $20,485.
Request InformationBest Mathematics Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 328 |
Oklahoma | 204 |
New Mexico | 155 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Math
One of 4 majors within the area of study, mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Applied Mathematics | 11,107 |
Statistics | 9,979 |
Other Statistics | 644 |
Applied Statistics | 464 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 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.