Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana

8 Colleges
$42,040 Avg Salary
$19,002 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

In 2020-2021, 182 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Louisiana to see which 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.

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

Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read More…

The excellent programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Read More…

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of New Orleans Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Louisiana Tech University

#6

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Nicholls State University

#7

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

With a ranking of #7, McNeese State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at McNeese State University Report

Southern University and A & M College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Louisiana ranking. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Southern University and A & M College Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 30
Florida 392
Virginia 242
Tennessee 249
North Carolina 438
Georgia 269
West Virginia 11
South Carolina 62
Kentucky 117
Arkansas 54
Alabama 83

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.