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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania

12 Colleges
$49,737 Avg Salary
$26,733 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics 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 Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg University of Science and Technology the most popular school in Pennsylvania for applied mathematics students. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg.

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#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

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#5

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for applied mathematics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of California.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular applied mathematics programs. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular applied mathematics programs. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

With a ranking of #10, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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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 12 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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