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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mathematics and statistics was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 52,396 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 76 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 638 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Columbia, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#2

New York University

New York, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 41% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 372 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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Out of the 76 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

About 45% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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

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#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

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Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

Of the 110 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Stevens, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Of the 107 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Rutgers New Brunswick, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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#9

Baruch College

New York, NY

Baruch College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Baruch is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

About 34% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 66% are male.

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#10

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

With a ranking of #10, Villanova 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 large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 76% are male.

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University of Maryland - College Park 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 #11 on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

About 55% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#11

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #11, Cornell 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 city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 48% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Mathematics & Statistics students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY
14 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY
15 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,174
Pennsylvania 2,808
New York 5,092
Maryland 1,009
Delaware 96
District of Columbia 469

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 25 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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