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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania

8 Colleges
$47,817 Avg Salary
$26,029 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

With 133 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #80 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Mathematics Colleges.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Mathematics

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the best school in Pennsylvania for mathematics students. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

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Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics programs. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics programs. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

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

Majors Similar to Math

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 8 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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