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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, applied mathematics was ranked #41 in the country. In fact 6,283 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Applied Mathematics program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg University of Science and Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 52% are male.

Full Applied Mathematics at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Report

#2

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 38% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at New York University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 108 students majoring in applied math at GWU, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Applied Mathematics at George Washington University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

Of the 105 students majoring in applied math at Stevens, 70% are male and 30% are female.

Full Applied Mathematics at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Women make up 31% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University Report

#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 59% are male.

Full Applied Mathematics at Fordham University Report

With a ranking of #7, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Of the 61 students majoring in applied math at UMCP, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Read full report on Applied Mathematics at University of Maryland - College Park

#8

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 56 students majoring in applied math at SUNY Stony Brook, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

Women make up 31% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree applied mathematics programs. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 32% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at University at Buffalo Report

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 693
Pennsylvania 568
Maryland 195
New Jersey 190
District of Columbia 110
Delaware 3

Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 25 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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