2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 6,283 people earned a degree or certificate in applied mathematics, making the major the #41 most popular in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 79 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Applied Mathematics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for applied math majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Stony Brook University to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in applied math at SUNY Stony Brook, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 56% are male.
Full Applied Mathematics at North Carolina State University Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the United States. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.
Women make up 27% of the applied math majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 42% of the applied math majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 82% are male.
Full Applied Mathematics at University of California - Davis Report
University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree applied mathematics programs. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
About 30% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 70% are male.
Read full report on Applied Mathematics at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
University of Colorado Boulder ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
About 22% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 78% are male.
Harvard University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in applied math at Harvard, 78% are male and 22% are female.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in applied math at U-M, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Full Applied Mathematics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report
Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 25% of the applied math majors at the school.
University of Iowa ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
Women make up 13% of the applied math majors at the school.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Applied Mathematics students that almost earned our Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
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| 12 | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 12 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL |
| 12 | Rice University | Houston, TX |
| 12 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
Applied Mathematics by Region
View the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to Applied Math
Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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