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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 65% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 42% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

Of the 25 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at BYU, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

Women make up 37% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at U of U, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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University of Northern Colorado came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

About 60% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 40% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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 city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 64% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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Utah State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

About 33% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#10

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 73% are male.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 786
Utah 683
Montana 107
Idaho 148
Wyoming 55

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 17 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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