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2023 Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Virginia

5 Colleges
$47,297 Avg Salary
$23,051 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics School for You

In 2020-2021, 73 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Virginia 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics Colleges.

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in Virginia for mathematics students. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Virginia State University is a great place for mathematics students. Located in the suburb of Petersburg, Virginia State is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics schools in Virginia. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 140
Georgia 83
North Carolina 109
Tennessee 82
Kentucky 35
Louisiana 69
Alabama 56
South Carolina 41
Mississippi 22
Arkansas 11
West Virginia 11

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

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 5 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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