2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 3,365 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Texas 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 Texas
The colleges and universities below are the best for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Mathematics & Statistics
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in Texas for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Houston came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
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University of North Texas ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #9 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 585 |
| New Mexico | 182 |
| Oklahoma | 252 |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 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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