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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree School for You

With 308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #55 most popular major in Texas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for math majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Of the 24 students majoring in math at Texas A&M College Station, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 2 spot on the list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 18 students majoring in math at UH, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 64% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for mathematics students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.

Women make up 31% of the math majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Texas. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 58% are male.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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University of North Texas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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

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#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in math at Baylor, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#9

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University 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. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Full Mathematics at Texas Christian University Report

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 34
Oklahoma 13
New Mexico 28

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 10 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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