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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region

44 Colleges
$42,923 Avg Salary
$22,097 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in the Southeast Region for mathematics students. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The excellent programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in the Southeast Region . Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#4

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

The excellent programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students. Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public school with a large student population.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #8, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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North Carolina State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mathematics programs. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 73
Florida 140
Georgia 83
North Carolina 109
Tennessee 82
Kentucky 35
Louisiana 69
Alabama 56
South Carolina 41
Mississippi 22
Arkansas 11
West Virginia 11

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 25 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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