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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York

29 Colleges
$46,619 Avg Salary
$19,429 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

With 299 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics is the #73 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for mathematics students. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 29 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics programs. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York.

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The City College of New York ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Queens College

Queens, NY

Queens College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mathematics students. It came in at #9 on the list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 133
Maryland 82
New Jersey 86
District of Columbia 14
Delaware 8

One of 4 majors within the area of study, mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 29 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).

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