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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree School for You

With 133 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #80 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

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

About 13% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

About 14% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 86% are male.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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

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Out of the 7 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Pennsylvania. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#6

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Bryn Mawr College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Bryn Mawr is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Math

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 7 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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