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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Financial Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

8 Ranked Colleges
466 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,421 people earned their degree in financial mathematics, making the major the 174th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 510 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 466 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in financial mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent financial mathematics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the financial mathematics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Financial Mathematics (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 86 masters’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree financial math students whose families make $48-$75k list, UChicago has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 130 masters’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083.

Read more about Financial Mathematics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 130 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree financial math students whose families make $48-$75k list, Ohio State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Illinois at Chicago is a large public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 13 masters’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Illinois University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Dekalb, Illinois, and it awarded 3 masters’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.

NIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086.

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#5 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s financial math degrees to 48 students in 2019-2020.

UC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Financial Mathematics Report

#7

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio
#6 in overall quality

University of Dayton ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s financial math students in 2019-2020.

UDayton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UDayton are $17,780.

Full UDayton Financial Mathematics Report

#8

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

DePaul University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. DePaul University is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.

DePaul also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul University are $19,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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