2024 Best General Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
14
Colleges in the Plains States Region
226
Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in
general mathematics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #74 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 14 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 226 master's degrees in general mathematics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School for Your Master's Degree
The mathematical sciences master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality mathematical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general mathematics students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of general mathematics students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general mathematics related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general mathematics students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank General Mathematics Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured General Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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