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2023 Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

21 Colleges
$53,297 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics Master'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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the math master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the city of Richardson.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #6, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 308
Arizona 34
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 28

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 21 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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