2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Mathematics Bachelor's 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 1,226 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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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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.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
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Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 302 students majoring in math at UT Austin, 63% are male and 37% are female.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UT Austin take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,631. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $193, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 37% of the math majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, math majors at UC Irvine accumulate an average of around $15,946 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the math majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 31% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 69% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, math graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debt load of $25,157.
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Out of the 1,226 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Women make up 30% of the math majors at the school.
Math majors at UMCP take out an average of $20,982 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $382.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the math majors at the school.
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University of California - San Diego came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
Women make up 42% of the math majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, math graduates from UCSD carry an average student debt load of $16,816.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 64% are male.
On average, math graduates from Ohio State take out $20,953 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $212, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics programs. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
About 40% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 60% are male.
On average, math graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $21,253 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $191, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of California - Riverside ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 49% of the math majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $179, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #11, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Of the 179 students majoring in math at UW Seattle, 60% are male and 40% are female.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UW Seattle take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,014.
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Binghamton University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
Of the 178 students majoring in math at Binghamton University, 54% are male and 46% are female.
On average, math graduates from Binghamton University take out $19,725 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $207.
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University of Chicago came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Of the 173 students majoring in math at UChicago, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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With a ranking of #14, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 62% are male.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 32% of the math majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UIUC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,171. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $377, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #16, University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 38% of the math majors at the school.
On average, math graduates from UCSB take out $17,993 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $215.
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Southern New Hampshire University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
Of the 155 students majoring in math at SNHU, 59% are male and 41% are female.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at SNHU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,474.
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University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
Of the 145 students majoring in math at CU - Boulder, 68% are male and 32% are female.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at CU - Boulder take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,969.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
About 31% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 69% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, math graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick carry an average student debt load of $22,181.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 138 students majoring in math at UNC Chapel Hill, 59% are male and 41% are female.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,613.
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With a ranking of #21, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 136 students majoring in math at ASU - Tempe, 65% are male and 35% are female.
On average, math graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $25,399 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $241, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Vanderbilt University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 31% of the math majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, math majors at Vanderbilt accumulate an average of around $15,889 in student debt.
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University of California - Davis ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 58% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, math graduates from UC Davis carry an average student debt load of $15,081.
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University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.
About 29% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 71% are male.
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New York University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 60% are male.
Math majors at NYU take out an average of $14,053 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 1226 different United States mathematics schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Mathematics students that almost earned our Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
Mathematics by Region
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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 |
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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 25 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.