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

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

In 2020-2021, 3,365 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in Texas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Dallas the most popular school in Texas for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

Of the 160 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UT Dallas, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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Out of the 35 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 21% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 79% are male.

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Out of the 35 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 97 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UT Austin, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Women make up 32% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 35 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 5 spot on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 88 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UH, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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University of North Texas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

Of the 76 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UNT, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#7

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Rice, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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The University of Texas at Arlington 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. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UT Arlington, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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University of St. Thomas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 54% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UTSA, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 585
New Mexico 182
Oklahoma 252

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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