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

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

With 693 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #34 most popular major in New York.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in New York 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

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#2

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York 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.

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#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular applied mathematics schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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

Full Applied Mathematics at University at Buffalo Report

#6

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for applied mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 42 students majoring in applied math at UAlbany, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 32 students majoring in applied math at Columbia, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Full Applied Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#8

Baruch College

New York, NY

Baruch College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Baruch is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 31 students majoring in applied math at Baruch, 77% are male and 23% are female.

Full Applied Mathematics at Baruch College Report

Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree applied mathematics programs. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #10, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in applied math at the school are women while 56% are male.

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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
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 20 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.

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