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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.

Check out the mathematics and statistics master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

Women make up 50% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Connecticut Report

#2

Clark University

Worcester, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clark University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

Women make up 39% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Clark University Report

#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 44% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 55% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Northeastern University Report

#5

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Out of the 33 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandeis University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

Women make up 53% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 43% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Report

#7

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 71 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Boston College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Boston College Report

#8

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

Of the 42 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Bentley, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

Of the 41 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UMass Amherst, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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#9

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

Of the 41 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Sacred Heart, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Sacred Heart University Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics colleges 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 25 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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