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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Mathematics & Computer Science is the #223 most popular major in the country with 1,302 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mathematics & Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 & Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for math and compsci majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Illinois Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for mathematics and computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

Women make up 57% of the math and compsci majors at the school.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at Grand Valley State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Michigan University is a great place for mathematics and computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in math and compsci at WMU, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at Western Michigan University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Springfield is a great place for mathematics and computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Springfield, UIS is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 42% of the math and compsci majors at the school.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at University of Illinois at Springfield

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Indiana University - South Bend is a great place for mathematics and computer science students working on their master’s degree. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the city of South Bend.

Women make up 33% of the math and compsci majors at the school.

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#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

With a ranking of #6, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Mathematics & Computer Science at Marquette University Report

Best Mathematics & Computer Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 37
Ohio 36
Illinois 265
Indiana 25
Wisconsin 0

Mathematics & Computer Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Toresbe.

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