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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,331 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Michigan 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in Michigan for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 24 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Michigan State, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Michigan. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

Women make up 29% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Western Michigan University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Michigan Technological University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

About 40% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Central Michigan University Report

#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

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

About 40% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Wayne State University Report

#7

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Oakland University Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,363
Ohio 1,410
Illinois 2,675
Wisconsin 982

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 7 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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