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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in New York

16 Colleges
$46,619 Avg Salary
$19,429 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

With 299 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #73 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in New York

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

Top 10 Best Mathematics Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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The excellent programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in New York. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for mathematics students. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Mathematics at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

The excellent programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in New York. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#7

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

With a ranking of #7, The College at Brockport did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students. Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics Schools in New York ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Mathematics Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 4 majors within the area of study, mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 16 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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