2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Mathematics & Statistics is the #18 most popular major in the country with 52,396 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 95 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
Women make up 31% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the New England Region . UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Of the 229 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UCONN, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
Of the 199 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Harvard, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 41% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
Women make up 28% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 127 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at MIT, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 46% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 54% are male.
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Dartmouth College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.
Of the 103 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Dartmouth, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Boston College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 61% are male.
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Williams College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Williamstown, Williams is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 26% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #12, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 42% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Brandeis University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.
Of the 82 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Brandeis, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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Amherst College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Amherst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 73 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Amherst, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Mathematics & Statistics students in the New England Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | University of Vermont | Burlington, VT |
| 16 | Smith College | Northampton, MA |
| 17 | Tufts University | Medford, MA |
| 18 | University of Massachusetts - Lowell | Lowell, MA |
| 18 | Colby College | Waterville, ME |
Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State
Explore the best mathematics and statistics colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 353 |
| Maine | 165 |
| Rhode Island | 303 |
| Massachusetts | 2,720 |
| Connecticut | 991 |
| Vermont | 139 |
Mathematics & Statistics Related Majors
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 25 schools only.
- 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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