2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You
Mathematics & Statistics is the #14 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 2,808 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Pennsylvania to see which doctor'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.
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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Mathematics & Statistics
Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 20 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Carnegie Mellon, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UPenn, 89% are male and 11% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 80% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 8 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Temple, 88% are male and 13% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Drexel 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 #6 on the list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Bryn Mawr College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Bryn Mawr is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.
Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 1,174 |
New York | 5,092 |
Maryland | 1,009 |
Delaware | 96 |
District of Columbia | 469 |
Majors Related to Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mathematics | 30,202 |
Applied Mathematics | 11,107 |
Statistics | 9,979 |
Other Statistics | 644 |
Applied Statistics | 464 |
Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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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