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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York

15 Colleges
$52,796 Avg Salary
$20,221 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

With 2,054 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics and statistics is the #12 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in New York for mathematics and statistics students. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#4

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Out of the 15 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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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 #5 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York ranking. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

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#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in New York ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #8 on the list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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#9

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

With a ranking of #9, Fordham University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics and statistics students. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

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#10

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #10 on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Stony Brook University Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,052
Maryland 334
New Jersey 388
District of Columbia 299
Delaware 46

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 15 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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