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2023 Most Popular Online Mathematics & Statistics Schools

23 Colleges
$49,845 Avg Salary
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In 2020-2021, 15,127 people earned a degree or certificate in mathematics and statistics, making the major the #14 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Mathematics & Statistics Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the United States to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Mathematics & Statistics Colleges.

Our analysis found Michigan Technological University to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for mathematics and statistics students pursuing an online degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Mathematics & Statistics Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent online programs at Indiana University - East helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the United States. IU East is a small public school located in the rural area of Richmond.

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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 23 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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With a ranking of #6, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics and statistics students. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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Central Connecticut State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Mathematics & Statistics Schools ranking. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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North Carolina State University 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. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

With a ranking of #8, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s best schools for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Mathematics & Statistics Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 23 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to brewbooks.

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