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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

68 Colleges
$53,788 Avg Salary
$22,897 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from Cornell take out $13,485 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

After completing their degree, mathematics and statistics graduates from Carnegie Mellon carry an average student debtload of $15,779.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at Johns Hopkins take out is $18,250.

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#4

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Swarthmore College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Swarthmore.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at Swarthmore accumulate an average of around $16,892 in student debt.

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Out of the 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from RPI take out $23,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, mathematics and statistics graduates from Vassar carry an average student debtload of $18,250.

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#7

Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

Hamilton College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at Hamilton accumulate an average of around $17,000 in student debt.

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#8

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics and statistics programs. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at Georgetown take out is $17,500.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Georgetown University Report

#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics and statistics programs. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from Drexel take out $30,798 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

New York University

New York, NY

New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at NYU accumulate an average of around $15,375 in student debt.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Mathematics & Statistics students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ
12 University of Maryland - College Park College Park, MD
13 St Mary’s College of Maryland St. Mary’s City, MD

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,174
Pennsylvania 2,808
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

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 25 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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