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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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$53,297 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 260 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #41 most popular major in the state.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Louisiana to see which master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular school in Louisiana for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 25% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Louisiana. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

About 18% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New Orleans is a great place for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 29% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at University of New Orleans Report

Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Mathematics at Louisiana Tech University Report

#5

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Nicholls State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Louisiana. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Thibodaux.

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

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With a ranking of #6, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. McNeese is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

Of the 3 students majoring in math at McNeese, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Southern University and A & M College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 482
Virginia 694
North Carolina 755
Florida 591
Tennessee 438
Kentucky 228
South Carolina 283
Arkansas 132
Alabama 352
Mississippi 156
West Virginia 84

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 8 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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