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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in North Carolina

11 Colleges
$41,052 Avg Salary
$21,947 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

Mathematics is the #58 most popular major in North Carolina with 109 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Mathematics Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the math programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City, NC

Elizabeth City State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Elizabeth City, ECSU is a public college with a small student population.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNCW is a large public school located in the city of Wilmington.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics programs. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Appalachian State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics students. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

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#9

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in North Carolina list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.

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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
Tennessee 82
Kentucky 35
Louisiana 69
Alabama 56
South Carolina 41
Mississippi 22
Arkansas 11
West Virginia 11

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 11 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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