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

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

In 2020-2021, 363 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Carolina 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.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at C of C, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,534
West Virginia 120
Florida 1,161
Virginia 1,057
Arkansas 179
Mississippi 169
Tennessee 636
Louisiana 376
Alabama 431
Kentucky 367
Georgia 921

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 3 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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