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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 69 schools in Texas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 302 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UT Austin, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

About 32% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 68% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Methodist University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Texas. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU 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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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

About 47% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 53% are male.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Texas. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 22% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#6

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 83 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Rice, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 57% are male.

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The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

Women make up 32% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#9

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

With a ranking of #9, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

Women make up 40% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 37% are male.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

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 Texas award.

Rank College Location
11 University of North Texas Denton, TX
12 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX
13 Baylor University Waco, TX

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 585
New Mexico 182
Oklahoma 252

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 26 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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