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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

In 2020-2021, 190 degrees and certificates were awarded to applied mathematics students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Jersey 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 analysis found Stevens Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

Women make up 30% of the applied math majors at the school.

Full Applied Mathematics at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in New Jersey. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

About 50% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Applied Mathematics at Princeton University Report

#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in applied math at Montclair State, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Women make up 50% of the applied math majors at the school.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

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

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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