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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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

Mathematics & Statistics is the #12 most popular major in Texas with 1,148 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 35 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Dallas the most popular school in Texas for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

About 34% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 66% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

Women make up 21% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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Out of the 35 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 3 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

About 32% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 68% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Texas. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 95 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Texas A&M College Station, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 65% are male.

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University of North Texas ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#7

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

About 59% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 41% are male.

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.

About 44% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 56% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

About 29% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 71% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, University of St. Thomas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UST is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

Of the 24 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UST, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 200
Oklahoma 33
New Mexico 47

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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