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2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computational & Applied Mathematics is the 388th most popular major in the country with 1,164 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 662 computational and applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computational and applied mathematics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computational and applied mathematics.

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Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 372 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 133 diplomas to qualified masters’s computational and applied math students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full UChicago Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Stanford, California, and it awarded 43 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Stanford University Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado

Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the #4 spot on the list. Colorado School of Mines is a medium-sized school located in Golden, Colorado that handed out 19 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.

Full Colorado School of Mines Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 19 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at RIT

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #6, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s list. Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computational and applied math degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.

Full Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 13 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad 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 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at Virginia Tech

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University of California - Santa Cruz came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s computational and applied math degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at University of California - Santa Cruz

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s computational and applied math students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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California University of Pennsylvania landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. Cal U is located in California, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s computational and applied math degrees to qualified students.

Full Cal U Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

Rice University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. Rice is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s computational and applied math degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at Rice

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s list. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a fairly large school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.

Full WCUPA Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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With a ranking of #12, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 4 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full SMU Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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St John’s University - New York ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s list. St John’s University - New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at St John’s University - New York

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. WMU is a fairly large school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 2 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

Full WMU Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s computational and applied math students in 2020-2021.

Full Old Dominion Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. Temple University is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 0 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Temple University

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Southern Oregon University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Ashland, Oregon, and it awarded 0 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Southern Oregon University

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s computational and applied math students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full University at Buffalo Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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University of Central Oklahoma landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computational and Applied Math Major for a Master’s ranking. UCO is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UCO Computational & Applied Mathematics Report

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