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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Finding the Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 1,302 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #38 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 79 schools in Pennsylvania to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Villanova University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.

Women make up 47% of the math majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 36% of the math majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, math graduates from Pitt carry an average student debt load of $26,939.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#4

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Out of the 79 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryn Mawr College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 21% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 79% are male.

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#6

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA

Swarthmore College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the math majors at the school.

Read full report on Mathematics at Swarthmore College

#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 35 students majoring in math at UPenn, 66% are male and 34% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, math majors at UPenn accumulate an average of around $18,817 in student debt.

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Franklin and Marshall College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Franklin and Marshall is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lancaster.

Women make up 53% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at Franklin and Marshall College Report

#9

Haverford College

Haverford, PA

Haverford College 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 #9 on the list. Haverford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Haverford.

Women make up 35% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at Haverford College Report

With a ranking of #10, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their bachelor’s degree. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

About 67% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Mathematics at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Report

Millersville University of Pennsylvania 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 #11 on the list. Millersville is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Millersville.

About 64% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Mathematics at Millersville University of Pennsylvania Report

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Mathematics students in the state of Pennsylvania that almost earned our Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania award.

Rank College Location
12 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA
12 Dickinson College Carlisle, PA
14 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA
14 Ursinus College Collegeville, PA

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,180
Maryland 701
New Jersey 690
District of Columbia 138
Delaware 41

One of 4 majors within the area of study, mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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.

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