2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
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.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the most popular school in Texas for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH is a very large public school located in the large 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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Out of the 69 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 22% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Rice 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 Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-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 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 large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college 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 came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
Women make up 32% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Texas State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the 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 city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very 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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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 Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 585 |
| New Mexico | 182 |
| Oklahoma | 252 |
Majors Related to Mathematics & Statistics
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 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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