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2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

16 Colleges
$27,786 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,619 Avg Salary

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.

The Best Value Mathematics Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best value experiences for math students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in New York

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

Top 10 Best Mathematics Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY
$61,015 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best value school in New York for mathematics students. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Cornell undergraduate students pay an average of $61,015 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Cornell is ranked #1 for overall quality for math in New York.

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#2

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY
$8,678 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at The College at Brockport helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in New York. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Brockport are $8,678 per year.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY
$10,390 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Binghamton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Binghamton University are $10,390 a year.

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#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY
$10,455 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

SUNY Stony Brook undergraduate students pay an average of $10,455 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY
$10,782 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great value for mathematics students. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

University at Buffalo undergraduate students pay an average of $10,782 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

University at Albany

Albany, NY
$10,408 Average Tuition & Fees

University at Albany landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value mathematics programs. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAlbany are $10,408 a year.

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#7

Hunter College

New York, NY
$7,382 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Hunter College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics students. Hunter is a very large public school located in the large city of New York.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hunter are $7,382 a year.

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#8

New York University

New York, NY
$56,500 Average Tuition & Fees

New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics Schools in New York ranking. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NYU are $56,500 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, NYU is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Mathematics Schools in New York list.

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#9

Queens College

Queens, NY
$7,538 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Queens College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics students. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.

QC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,538 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

SUNY Potsdam

Potsdam, NY
$8,712 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, SUNY Potsdam did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics students. SUNY Potsdam is a small public school located in the remote town of Potsdam.

SUNY Potsdam undergraduate students pay an average of $8,712 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Mathematics at SUNY Potsdam Report

Best Value Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Mathematics Colleges 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.

  • 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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