2024 Best Mathematics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
12
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
1,031
Math Degrees Awarded
$42,035
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in
mathematics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #35 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Mathematics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,031 degrees in mathematics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Mathematics School
The math program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mathematics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for mathematics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mathematics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
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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 Mathematics in the Rocky Mountains Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the math degree levels they offer.
10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Math
Any student pursuing a degree in mathematics needs to look into University of Colorado Boulder. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.
There were about 156 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the mathematics major at University of Colorado Boulder make $6,912 more than the average college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In UT
47
Math Degrees Awarded
Brigham Young University - Provo is a good option for students pursuing a degree in mathematics. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 47 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of Utah is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in mathematics. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were about 113 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mathematics major at University of Utah make $4,042 more than the average college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Every student who is interested in mathematics has to take a look at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were about 79 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the math program report average early career earnings of $38,248.
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Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #485 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were about 56 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program make an average of $39,577 for their early career.
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Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 7 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were approximately 21 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent data year. Mathematics degree recipients from University of Wyoming get an earnings boost of approximately $3,040 above the average income of mathematics majors.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In UT
36
Math Degrees Awarded
USU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Logan. A Best Colleges rank of #341 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 36 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.
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CU Anschutz is a very large public university located in the city of Denver. This university ranks 7th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 49 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mathematics major at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus get $10,952 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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University of Northern Colorado is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Greeley. This university ranks 9th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 40 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the math program report average early career income of $34,533.
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UM is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Missoula. This university ranks 3rd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were roughly 25 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program make about $37,002 for their early career.
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