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2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in Rhode Island

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$29,446 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,643 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

Mathematics is the #45 most popular major in Rhode Island with 28 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Mathematics Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best value programs for math students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in Rhode Island

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

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality in Mathematics

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI
$10,702 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Rhode Island College to be the best value school for mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.

RIC undergraduate students pay an average of $10,702 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI
$62,304 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Brown undergraduate students pay an average of $62,304 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, Brown is ranked #1 for overall quality for math in Rhode Island.

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$15,332 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at URI are $15,332 a year.

URI did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Mathematics Schools in Rhode Island list.

Full Mathematics at University of Rhode Island Report

Best Value Mathematics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Mathematics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 156
Connecticut 72
New Hampshire 16
Vermont 2

More Mathematics Rankings in Rhode Island

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 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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