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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

6 Colleges
$80,567 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree School for You

With 568 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #26 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for applied math majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Applied Mathematics

#1

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our analysis found Duquesne University to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at Duquesne University Report

#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for applied mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of California.

Full Applied Mathematics at California University of Pennsylvania Report

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 693
Maryland 195
New Jersey 190
District of Columbia 110
Delaware 3

One of 4 majors within the area of study, applied mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Applied Math

Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 4,594
Mathematics 3,764
Applied Statistics 388
Other Statistics 98

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Steven G. Johnson.

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