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

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$75,327 Avg Salary

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

With 1,174 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics and statistics is the #17 most popular major in New Jersey.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in New Jersey 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Stevens Institute of Technology the most popular school in New Jersey for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

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

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Out of the 9 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

About 41% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 59% are male.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

#3

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

Of the 47 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Princeton, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#4

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 47% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New Jersey Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in New Jersey. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

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

Full Mathematics & Statistics at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

Rutgers University - Camden ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Camden.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Rutgers University - Camden Report

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#8

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University 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. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Women make up 25% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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Thomas Edison State University 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. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
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

Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics

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 9 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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