2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Mathematics Master's Degree School for You
Mathematics is the #60 most popular major in the country with 3,764 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for math majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Women make up 58% of the math majors at the school.
Out of the 26 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.
About 25% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 75% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
About 38% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 63% are male.
Full Mathematics at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
Of the 15 students majoring in math at CCSU, 47% are male and 53% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 46% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 54% are male.
Out of the 26 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
Tufts University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in math at Tufts, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 44% are male.
Read full report on Mathematics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
University of Rhode Island 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 #8 on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
About 56% of the students majoring in math at the school are women while 44% are male.
Read full report on Mathematics at University of Rhode Island
Brandeis 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. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
Of the 8 students majoring in math at Brandeis, 88% are male and 13% are female.
Best Mathematics Colleges by State
Explore the best mathematics schools for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 156 |
Connecticut | 72 |
Rhode Island | 28 |
New Hampshire | 16 |
Vermont | 2 |
Majors Related to Math
One of 4 majors within the area of study, mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Math
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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