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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,331 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #18 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. 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 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Michigan Schools for a Doctorate in Mathematics & Statistics

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in Michigan for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Michigan Technological University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in Michigan. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oakland University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,363
Ohio 1,410
Illinois 2,675
Wisconsin 982

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

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 6 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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