2022 Best Value Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

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In 2019-2020, 906 people earned their degree in computational and applied mathematics, making the major the 505th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 72 computational and applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 36 computational and applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computational and applied mathematics programs and cost less that 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 Value Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree computational and applied math students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$61,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Computational and Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 33 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago also made our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at UChicago

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Notes and References

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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