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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Mathematics & Statistics is the #18 most popular major in the country with 52,396 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the New England Region 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.

Check out the mathematics and statistics master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Connecticut Report

#2

Clark University

Worcester, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

Women make up 39% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the New England Region . Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 44% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 55% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#5

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brandeis University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the New England Region . Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

Women make up 53% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Brandeis University Report

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 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 #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT 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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#7

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

With a ranking of #7, Boston College 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 Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 71 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Boston College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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#8

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bentley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

Of the 42 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Bentley, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

Of the 41 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UMass Amherst, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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#9

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

Of the 41 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Sacred Heart, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Sacred Heart University Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 353
Maine 165
Rhode Island 303
Massachusetts 2,720
Connecticut 991
Vermont 139

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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