Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Texas

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Texas

7 Colleges
$80,567 Avg Salary

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

With 441 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #36 most popular major in Texas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Texas 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

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

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in Applied Mathematics

Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at Southern Methodist University

The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best applied mathematics schools in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best applied mathematics schools in Texas. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at University of North Texas

The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best applied mathematics schools in Texas. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.

Full Applied Mathematics at The University of Texas at Arlington Report

The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree applied mathematics programs. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#7

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Houston Report

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 123
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 1

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 7 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.