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2023 Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

19 Colleges
$64,552 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mathematics was ranked #60 in the country. In fact 3,764 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for mathematics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

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#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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With a ranking of #7, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

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#8

New York University

New York, NY

New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

With a ranking of #9, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 299
Pennsylvania 133
Maryland 82
New Jersey 86
District of Columbia 14
Delaware 8

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 6,283
Statistics 4,594
Applied Statistics 388
Other Statistics 98

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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