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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics program at each school on the list.

Check out the math doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 8% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at New York University Report

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Our 2023 rankings named University at Buffalo the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

About 15% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 85% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Women make up 8% of the math majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

About 17% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in math at SUNY Stony Brook, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 25% of the math majors at the school.

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#7

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in math at Cornell, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree mathematics programs. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

Women make up 18% of the math majors at the school.

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#9

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 13% of the math majors at the school.

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#9

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

Of the 8 students majoring in math at University of Rochester, 63% are male and 38% are female.

Full Mathematics at University of Rochester Report

Best Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 299
Pennsylvania 133
Maryland 82
New Jersey 86
District of Columbia 14
Delaware 8

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 26 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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