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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in North Carolina

6 Colleges
$41,052 Avg Salary
$21,947 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

Mathematics is the #58 most popular major in North Carolina with 109 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics Schools in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for math majors pursuing a .

Top North Carolina Schools in Mathematics

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in North Carolina for mathematics students. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mathematics Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for mathematics students. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Boone.

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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Wilmington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in North Carolina. UNCW is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics students. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 73
Florida 140
Georgia 83
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 6 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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