2022 Best Value Computational Math Schools for a Master’s

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Computational Mathematics is the 746th most popular major in the country with 345 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 computational mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computational Math Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computational mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computational 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 mathematics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computational Math Schools for a Master’s

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computational Mathematics

#1

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$19,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computational Math Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s computational math students in 2019-2020.

DePaul not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computational Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Computational Mathematics at DePaul University

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#3 in overall quality

$24,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computational Math Schools for a Master’s. Duquesne University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 masters’s computational math degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Computational Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computational Math Schools for a Master’s list. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 3 masters’s computational math degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computational Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Computational Mathematics at Harvard

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson.

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