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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana

20 Colleges
$42,040 Avg Salary
$19,002 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

In 2020-2021, 376 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

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The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Louisiana to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at Louisiana State University take out is $15,500.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Mathematics & Statistics majors at UL Lafayette take out an average of $22,504 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

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#5

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of New Orleans is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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#6

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

With a ranking of #6, Nicholls State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

With a ranking of #6, McNeese State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Southern University and A & M College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana list. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana list. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.

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Southern University at New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #8 on the list. SUNO is a small public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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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
South Carolina 363
Tennessee 636
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

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 20 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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