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Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Mathematics Doctor'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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 17% of the math majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 16% of the math majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

About 11% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 89% are male.

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#3

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Out of the 20 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.

Of the 18 students majoring in math at Stanford, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in math at UC Irvine, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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University of California - San Diego landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree mathematics programs. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

Women make up 21% of the math majors at the school.

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University of California - Riverside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 18% of the math majors at the school.

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Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

With a ranking of #8, Oregon State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in math at Oregon State, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 80% are male.

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With a ranking of #10, California Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 7,199
Washington 425
Oregon 390
Nevada 117
Hawaii 64
Alaska 14

Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 20 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).

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