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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Tennessee

34 Colleges
$52,885 Avg Salary
$21,690 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is the #23 most popular major in Tennessee with 636 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the most popular school in Tennessee for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from Vanderbilt take out $14,677 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 34 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at UT Knoxville accumulate an average of around $28,906 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Mathematics & Statistics majors at Middle Tennessee State University take out an average of $19,445 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in Tennessee. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at UofM accumulate an average of around $25,922 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Report

East Tennessee State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. ETSU is a large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at ETSU accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt.

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#7

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Tennessee Technological University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the midsize city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Belmont University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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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
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

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 27 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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