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

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

With 676 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics and statistics is the #22 most popular major in Missouri.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Missouri 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 128 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at WUSTL, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 37% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 63% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies Report

Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UMSL, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Webster, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

Of the 7 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UCM, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

Of the 7 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UMKC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

Missouri University of Science and Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Northwest Missouri State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Northwest Missouri State University Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 285
Minnesota 931
Iowa 564
South Dakota 159
Nebraska 236
North Dakota 110

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 12 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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