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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k)

8 Ranked Colleges
370 Degrees Awarded
$33,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Computational & Applied Mathematics is the 505th most popular major in the country with 906 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 370 computational and applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computational and applied mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computational and applied mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computational and applied mathematics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics (Income Over $110k)

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.

BYU also made our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend BYU is $13,322 for bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at BYU

#2

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brooklyn College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k list, Brooklyn College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brooklyn College is $2,683 for Bachelor’s Degree Computational and Applied Math students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at Brooklyn College

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 97 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $21,198 for Bachelor’s Degree Computational and Applied Math students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Tech Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

#4

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k. Rice is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 15 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k list, Rice has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Rice University is $16,999 for bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at Rice University

#5

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado School of Mines. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k. This medium-sized school is located in Golden, Colorado, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

Mines not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Colorado School of Mines is $26,750 for Bachelor’s Degree Computational and Applied Math students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Colorado School of Mines

#6

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Northwestern University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Northwestern is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 22 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwestern is $24,664 for bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Northwestern

#7

Bryant University

Smithfield, Rhode Island
#6 in overall quality

Bryant University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k list, Bryant has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bryant is $39,234 for bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at Bryant University

#8

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#3 in overall quality

University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Southern California is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 60 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for USC is $29,528 for Bachelor’s Degree Computational and Applied Math students whose families make more than $110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at University of Southern California

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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