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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nebraska

18 Colleges
$55,465 Avg Salary
$23,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

In 2020-2021, 236 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Nebraska 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in Nebraska for mathematics and statistics students. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Mathematics & Statistics majors at UNL take out an average of $20,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at UNOMAHA take out is $27,000.

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#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney.

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#5

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Out of the 18 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Chadron State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chadron.

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The excellent programs at Nebraska Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College 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. Hastings is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.

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#8

Doane University

Crete, NE

With a ranking of #8, Doane University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Northeast Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 285
Minnesota 931
Iowa 564
South Dakota 159
Missouri 676
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 18 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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