2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 329 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Mathematics & Statistics
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in the Southeast Region for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Women make up 39% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 28% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 210 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Emory, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Women make up 37% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Women make up 40% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Vanderbilt University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Women make up 31% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Florida State 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 #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 117 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Florida State, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Duke 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 #8 on the list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
Of the 111 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Duke, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Central Florida 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 suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 111 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UCF, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Georgia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 44% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #11, The University of Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
About 38% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 62% are male.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 94 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at University of Virginia, 68% are male and 32% are female.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Of the 85 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UNC Charlotte, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 #14 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 64% are male.
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University of Kentucky 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 #15 on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 65% are male.
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James Madison University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
Of the 70 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at JMU, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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George Mason 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 #17 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 39% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Clemson University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
About 41% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 59% are male.
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With a ranking of #19, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
About 53% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 47% are male.
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Wake Forest University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Of the 64 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Wake Forest University, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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William & Mary came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 62 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at William & Mary, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #23, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
Women make up 38% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #24, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 46% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 54% are male.
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Florida International University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 48 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at FIU, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC |
| 51 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC |
| 51 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | Huntsville, AL |
| 53 | Davidson College | Davidson, NC |
| 53 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette, LA |
| 53 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA |
| 56 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA |
| 56 | Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL |
| 56 | University of Memphis | Memphis, TN |
| 59 | University of North Carolina at Asheville | Asheville, NC |
| 59 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC |
| 59 | Furman University | Greenville, SC |
| 59 | Florida Southern College | Lakeland, FL |
| 59 | Troy University | Troy, AL |
| 64 | Meredith College | Raleigh, NC |
| 64 | Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN |
| 64 | Coastal Carolina University | Conway, SC |
| 64 | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC |
Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State
Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,534 |
| West Virginia | 120 |
| Mississippi | 169 |
| South Carolina | 363 |
| Florida | 1,161 |
| Virginia | 1,057 |
| Arkansas | 179 |
| Alabama | 431 |
| Kentucky | 367 |
| Georgia | 921 |
| Tennessee | 636 |
| Louisiana | 376 |
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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