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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Kentucky

22 Colleges
$35,942 Avg Salary
$22,602 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

Mathematics is the #48 most popular major in Kentucky with 228 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for math majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Math majors at UK take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Out of the 22 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for mathematics students. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

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#3

Centre College

Danville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centre College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Kentucky list. Centre College of Kentucky is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Danville.

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#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The excellent programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Kentucky. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville.

After completing their degree, math graduates from UofL carry an average student debt load of $18,828.

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With a ranking of #6, Murray State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

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Morehead State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mathematics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Morehead.

While working on their degree, math majors at Morehead State University accumulate an average of around $25,728 in student debt.

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#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics programs. Located in the city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Berea College

Berea, KY

Berea College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Kentucky ranking. Berea is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Berea.

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#9

Transylvania University

Lexington, KY

Transylvania University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics programs. Transylvania is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lexington.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Schools 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
South Carolina 283
Louisiana 260
Arkansas 132
Alabama 352
Mississippi 156
West Virginia 84

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

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 22 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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