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Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$64,552 Avg Salary

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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Southwest 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 Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

About 25% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

About 28% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 16 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the city of Richardson.

Of the 13 students majoring in math at UT Dallas, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 42% of the math majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at Austin came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in math at UT Austin, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Women make up 13% of the math majors at the school.

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University of North Texas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree mathematics programs. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

Of the 4 students majoring in math at UNT, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

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

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,154
Arizona 328
Oklahoma 204
New Mexico 155

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 16 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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