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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania

18 Colleges
$54,970 Avg Salary
$25,561 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 1,052 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg University of Science and Technology the most popular school in Pennsylvania for mathematics and statistics students. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Harrisburg.

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#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

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

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 18 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Out of the 18 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#9

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania list. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,054
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

Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics

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 18 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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