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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Mathematics Master's Degree School for You

With 69 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #48 most popular major in Louisiana.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Louisiana 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.

Check out the math master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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

Read full report on Mathematics at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 2 spot on the list. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

Of the 11 students majoring in math at UL Lafayette, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of New Orleans helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Mathematics at University of New Orleans Report

Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in math at Louisiana Tech, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Nicholls State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics schools in Louisiana. Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Thibodaux.

Women make up 75% of the math majors at the school.

Full Mathematics at Nicholls State University Report

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Full Mathematics at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

With a ranking of #6, McNeese State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students working on their master’s degree. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

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

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Southern University and A & M College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Mathematics at Southern University and A & M College

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 73
Florida 140
Georgia 83
North Carolina 109
Tennessee 82
Kentucky 35
Alabama 56
South Carolina 41
Mississippi 22
Arkansas 11
West Virginia 11

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 8 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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