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2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

21 Colleges
$24,269 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,848 Avg Salary

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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best Mathematics Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best value school in the Southwest Region for mathematics students. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Austin are $40,996 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UT Austin is ranked #2 for overall quality for math in the Southwest Region .

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Out of the 21 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Rio Grande Valley are $19,333 per year.

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$20,906 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNT are $20,906 a year.

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$22,266 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - Commerce helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the town of Commerce.

Texas A&M Commerce undergraduate students pay an average of $22,266 in tuition and fees each year.

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$18,186 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at TWU are $18,186 a year.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH Clear Lake are $20,994 per year.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for mathematics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas Tech are $24,121 a year.

Texas Tech excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region list.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value mathematics programs. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas A&M College Station are $38,855 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #5 for overall quality for math in the Southwest Region .

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#9

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX
$22,559 Average Tuition & Fees

Texas State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

Texas State undergraduate students pay an average of $22,559 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

Sam Houston State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SHSU are $18,752 a year.

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Best Mathematics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 308
Arizona 34
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 28

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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 21 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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