2023 Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Mathematics Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 30,202 people earned a degree or certificate in mathematics, making the major the #35 most popular in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 301 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics program at each school on the list.
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If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for an Associate in Mathematics
Our 2023 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the most popular school in the United States for mathematics students working on their associate degree. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
About 28% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 72% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, math graduates from San Jacinto College carry an average student debt load of $6,542.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Irvine Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in the United States. Irvine Valley College is a large public school located in the large city of Irvine.
About 32% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 68% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 144 students majoring in math at Mt. SAC, 66% are male and 34% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pasadena City College is a great place for mathematics students working on their associate degree. Pasadena City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pasadena.
About 33% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Out of the 301 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, El Camino College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 116 students majoring in math at El Camino College, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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College of the Canyons came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Santa Barbara City College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics programs. SBCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Barbara.
About 32% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 68% are male.
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Sierra College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics programs. Located in the suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Los Angeles Pierce College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools ranking. Pierce College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Woodland Hills.
Women make up 29% of the math majors at the school.
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Moorpark College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools list. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorpark.
About 31% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 69% are male.
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With a ranking of #11, Golden West College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Huntington Beach, Golden West College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 61% are male.
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Grossmont College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 32% of the math majors at the school.
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Mt. San Jacinto College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics programs. MSJC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of San Jacinto.
Women make up 28% of the math majors at the school.
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Diablo Valley College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics programs. Located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 43% of the math majors at the school.
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Antelope Valley College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics programs. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 35% of the math majors at the school.
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College of San Mateo came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of San Mateo, CSM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 78% are male.
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East Los Angeles College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools ranking. East Los Angeles College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Monterey Park.
Women make up 37% of the math majors at the school.
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Saddleback College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools list. Saddleback College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.
Women make up 28% of the math majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #19, Cuyamaca College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of El Cajon, Cuyamaca College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 28% of the math majors at the school.
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South Texas College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools ranking. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the city of McAllen.
Of the 57 students majoring in math at South Texas College, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Central New Mexico Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools list. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
Women make up 21% of the math majors at the school.
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De Anza College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics programs. Located in the city of Cupertino, De Anza College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 55 students majoring in math at De Anza College, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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Allan Hancock College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Allan Hancock College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Santa Maria.
About 24% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 76% are male.
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San Diego Miramar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #24 on the list. San Diego Miramar College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.
Of the 52 students majoring in math at San Diego Miramar College, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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Foothill College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 44% of the math majors at the school.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Mathematics students that almost earned our Most Popular Mathematics Associate Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Ventura College | Ventura, CA |
| 47 | Santiago Canyon College | Orange, CA |
| 47 | Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen, CA |
| 50 | Imperial Valley College | Imperial, CA |
| 50 | Sacramento City College | Sacramento, CA |
| 52 | Reedley College | Reedley, CA |
| 52 | Austin Community College District | Austin, TX |
| 52 | Los Medanos College | Pittsburg, CA |
| 55 | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA |
| 56 | Cerritos College | Norwalk, CA |
| 56 | Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles, CA |
| 56 | West Valley College | Saratoga, CA |
| 59 | Evergreen Valley College | San Jose, CA |
| 59 | Skyline College | San Bruno, CA |
| 59 | San Jose City College | San Jose, CA |
Mathematics by Region
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
Other Related Math Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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Mathematics Related Majors
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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.