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

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Michigan to see which master'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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 46% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

About 31% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 69% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan Technological University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

About 29% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

Women make up 43% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

Of the 13 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Wayne State, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

With a ranking of #6, Central Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.

About 10% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 90% are male.

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Eastern Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.

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

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University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Michigan - Dearborn Report

University of Michigan - Flint did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UM Flint is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Flint.

Women make up 67% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Michigan - Flint Report

#10

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

With a ranking of #10, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public school with a 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 11 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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