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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region

15 Colleges
$54,200 Avg Salary
$22,865 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is the #14 most popular major in the country with 15,127 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools

Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

The excellent programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

The excellent programs at Dartmouth College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the New England Region . Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

With a ranking of #8, Brandeis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics and statistics students. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

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#9

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Central Connecticut State 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. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,003
Rhode Island 48
Connecticut 426
New Hampshire 32
Maine 5
Vermont 7

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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