Most Popular Mathematics Schools
There are 1,490 colleges that offer a degree in Mathematics. Learn more about the most popular schools below:
Finding the Best Mathematics School for You
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for Mathematics students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 1,490 schools in the United States offering Mathematics programs. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.
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Most Popular Mathematics Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools.
Top 25 Most Popular Mathematics Schools
Our rankings named University of Wisconsin-Madison the most popular school in the U.S. for Mathematics majors. University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public school located in Madison, WI. This school awarded 362 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,379. Read full report on Mathematics at University of Wisconsin-Madison
The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Austin, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 294 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,060. Full Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin Report
University of California-San Diego comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. University of California-San Diego is a public school located in La Jolla, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 275 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,612. Read full report on Mathematics at University of California-San Diego
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor landed the #4 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, MI, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 254 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,597. Full Mathematics at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Report
Southern New Hampshire University landed the #5 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Southern New Hampshire University is a private nonprofit school located in Manchester, NH. During the most recent year for which we have data, 249 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,644. Read More…
University of California-Los Angeles landed the #6 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. University of California-Los Angeles is a public school located in Los Angeles, CA. This school awarded 248 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $41,763. Full Mathematics at University of California-Los Angeles Report
University of Maryland-College Park landed the #7 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in College Park, MD, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 242 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $56,509. Read More…
University of California-Irvine landed the #8 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Irvine, CA, this is a public institution. This school awarded 226 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $40,474. Read full report on Mathematics at University of California-Irvine
University of Chicago landed the #9 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Chicago, IL, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $77,119. Full Mathematics at University of Chicago Report
University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a public school located in Amherst, MA. This school awarded 220 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,780. Read More…
New York University landed the #11 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. New York University is a private nonprofit school located in New York, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $59,956. Read More…
University of Washington-Seattle Campus landed the #12 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Seattle, WA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,990. Read full report on Mathematics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit school located in Cambridge, MA. This school awarded 199 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $109,923. Read full report on Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities landed the #14 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Minneapolis, MN, this is a public institution. This school awarded 185 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $47,373. Read More…
Los Angeles Pierce College landed the #15 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Los Angeles Pierce College is a public school located in Woodland Hills, CA. This school awarded 180 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $31,545. Read More…
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. Located in Champaign, IL, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 179 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,513. Read full report on Mathematics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. Johns Hopkins University is a private nonprofit school located in Baltimore, MD. This school awarded 164 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $89,069. Read More…
Ohio State University-Main Campus landed the #18 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Ohio State University-Main Campus is a public school located in Columbus, OH. This school awarded 164 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $49,087. Read full report on Mathematics at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Vanderbilt University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. Located in Nashville, TN, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $68,884. Read full report on Mathematics at Vanderbilt University
University of California-Riverside landed the #20 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. University of California-Riverside is a public school located in Riverside, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $33,932. Full Mathematics at University of California-Riverside Report
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #21 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public school located in Chapel Hill, NC. This school awarded 153 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,058. Read full report on Mathematics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #22 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a public school located in University Park, PA. This school awarded 147 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,468. Read More…
Stony Brook University landed the #23 spot in our Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking. Located in Stony Brook, NY, this is a public institution. This school awarded 133 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $51,412. Read More…
Cornell University comes in at #24 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. Cornell University is a private nonprofit school located in Ithaca, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people earned their degree in Mathematics from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $70,710. Read full report on Mathematics at Cornell University
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #25 on our list of the most popular colleges for Mathematics majors. University of California-Berkeley is a public school located in Berkeley, CA. This school awarded 131 degrees in Mathematics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $57,445. Read More…
Rest of the Top Most Popular Mathematics Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.
Mathematics by Region
See the most popular Mathematics schools in a specific region of the United States.
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More Mathematics Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Mathematics Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Majors Related to Mathematics
Mathematics Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 25,163 |
| Other Mathematics | 352 |
| Topology & Foundations | 2 |
| Algebra & Number Theory | 1 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 11,002 |
| Statistics | 9,603 |
| Other Statistics | 575 |
| Applied Statistics | 572 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.
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