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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region

20 Colleges
$43,306 Avg Salary
$21,671 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Dallas to be the most popular school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for applied mathematics students. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for applied mathematics students. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for applied mathematics students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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University of St. Thomas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for applied mathematics students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for applied mathematics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for applied mathematics students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied mathematics schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 441
Arizona 123
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 1

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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