2024 Best Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Virginia

Ranked #43 in popularity, financial mathematics is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for financial mathematics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 43 master's degrees in financial mathematics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to financial mathematics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other financial mathematics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized financial mathematics related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Financial Mathematics in Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in financial mathematics.

Top Virginia Schools for a Master's in Financial Math

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Virginia - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in financial mathematics. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in financial mathematics from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

It is difficult to beat William & Mary if you want to pursue a master's degree in financial mathematics. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.More information about a master’s in financial mathematics from William & Mary

Best Financial Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Financial Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	115
Georgia	370	84
North Carolina	334	54
Tennessee	313	146
Kentucky	268	43
Louisiana	250	100

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Rankings in Majors Related to Financial Math

Financial Mathematics is one of 5 different types of Applied Mathematics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Financial Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computational & Applied Mathematics	13
General Applied Mathematics	5

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson. More about our data sources and methodologies.