2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,534 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina 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.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Mathematics & Statistics
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
About 50% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Women make up 12% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
About 17% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 83% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Women make up 71% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Women make up 20% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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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