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2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas

14 Colleges
$36,497 Avg Salary
$23,428 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics School for You

With 441 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, applied mathematics is the #36 most popular major in Texas.

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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 Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Texas 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Dallas the most popular school in Texas for applied mathematics students. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for applied mathematics students. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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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. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of St. Thomas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas ranking. UST is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas ranking. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.

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#8

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular applied mathematics programs. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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University of North Texas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio 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. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 123
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 1

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 14 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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