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

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Finding the Best Mathematics Master'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 58 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 56 students majoring in math at Johns Hopkins, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University Report

#2

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 82% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

About 25% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 75% are male.

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Out of the 58 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in math at SRU, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Full Mathematics at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Report

Out of the 58 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. CCNY is a large public school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 20% of the math majors at the school.

Read full report on Mathematics at The City College of New York

#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 58 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 47% of the math majors at the school.

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#7

Queens College

Queens, NY

With a ranking of #7, Queens College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 7% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#9

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

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

Of the 13 students majoring in math at Princeton, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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#10

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the math majors at the school.

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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 28 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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