2024 Best General Mathematics Schools in New York
24
Colleges in New York
2,173
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general mathematics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 24 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Mathematics Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,173 degrees in general mathematics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School
The mathematical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Mathematics rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Mathematics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level
The mathematical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Mathematics Schools in New York.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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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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Best Schools for General Mathematics in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mathematical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New York Schools in Mathematical Sciences
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
128
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general mathematics. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 128 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Cornell University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
92
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general mathematics needs to take a look at Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 92 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
188
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general mathematics needs to take a look at New York University. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 188 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
77
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general mathematics. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #106 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RPI is a great school overall.
There were roughly 77 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
72
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were approximately 72 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from University of Rochester
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In NY
Vassar is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vassar is a great college overall.
There were roughly 29 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In NY
41
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Clinton. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hamilton is a great college overall.
There were about 41 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
192
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 29th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 192 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NY
52
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 52 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
129
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.
There were about 129 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Stony Brook University