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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Applied Mathematics Doctor'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Applied Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Applied Mathematics program at each school on the list.

Check out the applied math doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

Full Applied Mathematics at Lehigh University Report

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in applied math at Carnegie Mellon, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at Carnegie Mellon University

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Colleges 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 4 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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