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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Missouri

37 Colleges
$50,555 Avg Salary
$21,215 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

In 2020-2021, 397 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #49 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. 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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in Missouri 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in Missouri for mathematics students. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

On average, math graduates from WUSTL take out $11,938 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 37 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, math graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debt load of $18,331.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, math majors at UMSL accumulate an average of around $33,542 in student debt.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for mathematics students. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Missouri list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, math graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debt load of $21,050.

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#6

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Truman State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Central Missouri did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

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Missouri Southern State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Missouri list. CMU CLAS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fayette.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 589
Kansas 211
Iowa 358
Nebraska 224
North Dakota 69
South Dakota 71

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 28 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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