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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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$75,327 Avg Salary

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

Mathematics & Statistics is the #14 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 2,808 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Check out the mathematics and statistics master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Drexel University the best school in Pennsylvania for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#3

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Duquesne University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in Pennsylvania. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#4

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics and statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,174
New York 5,092
Maryland 1,009
Delaware 96
District of Columbia 469

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 10 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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