2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mathematics and statistics was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 52,396 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Chicago to be the best school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Michigan Technological University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics and statistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Michigan State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 1,363 |
| Michigan | 1,331 |
| Ohio | 1,410 |
| Illinois | 2,675 |
| Wisconsin | 982 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30,202 |
| Applied Mathematics | 11,107 |
| Statistics | 9,979 |
| Other Statistics | 644 |
| Applied Statistics | 464 |
Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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