2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Mathematics School for You
With 1,071 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #34 most popular major in Illinois.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 48 schools in Illinois to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Illinois
Check out the math programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Top 10 Most Popular Mathematics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for mathematics students. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, math majors at UChicago accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt.
Out of the 48 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
Math majors at UIUC take out an average of $20,847 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $377.
Full Mathematics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report
The excellent programs at Illinois State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Illinois. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, math majors at Illinois State accumulate an average of around $20,375 in student debt.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for mathematics students. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
The average amount in student loans that math majors at Northwestern take out is $13,820.
The excellent programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.
Math majors at UIC take out an average of $19,513 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Northern Illinois University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics programs. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a large student population.
Math majors at NIU take out an average of $24,961 in student loans while working on their egree.
With a ranking of #7, Northeastern Illinois University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students. Located in the large city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Math majors at Northeastern Illinois University take out an average of $21,015 in student loans while working on their egree.
DePaul University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics programs. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
After completing their degree, math graduates from DePaul carry an average student debt load of $26,666.
Loyola University Chicago came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Illinois ranking. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Read full report on Mathematics at Loyola University Chicago
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public school with a large student population.
Best Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 704 |
| Ohio | 861 |
| Indiana | 636 |
| Wisconsin | 674 |
Majors Related to Math
One of 4 majors within the area of study, mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 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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