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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is the #13 most popular major in Tennessee with 249 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.

The Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Mathematics & Statistics

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Middle Tennessee State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 30
Florida 392
Virginia 242
North Carolina 438
Georgia 269
West Virginia 11
Louisiana 182
South Carolina 62
Kentucky 117
Arkansas 54
Alabama 83

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 6,283
Statistics 4,594
Mathematics 3,764
Applied Statistics 388
Other Statistics 98

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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