2024 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Utah

Mathematics & Statistics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #12 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 56 master's degrees in mathematics & statistics to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on mathematics & statistics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of mathematics & statistics 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.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for mathematics & statistics to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mathematics & statistics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mathematics & statistics students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Mathematics & Statistics Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Utah list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics & Statistics in Utah

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for mathematics & statistics students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Utah Schools for a Master's in Mathematics & Statistics

1

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you want to pursue a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Provo.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Brigham Young University - Provo

2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

University of Utah is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. U of U is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from University of Utah

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	30	135
Montana	26	35
Idaho	25	21
Wyoming	23	9

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Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics	35
Statistics	21

Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	375
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	72
Physical Sciences	65
Architecture & Related Services	44
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	33
Natural Resources & Conservation	26

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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