2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Financial Mathematics is the 174th most popular major in the country with 4,421 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 815 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 100 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in financial mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality financial mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the financial 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 Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree financial math students.
Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Financial Mathematics in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the #1 spot on the list. Baruch College is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s financial math degrees to qualified students.
Baruch also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Baruch is $3,562 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree financial math students.
The low 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brooklyn College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s financial math students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree financial math students list, Brooklyn College has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $2,683 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree financial math students per year to attend Brooklyn College.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 2 bachelors’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.
Hofstra also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $32,838 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Financial Math students per year to attend Hofstra.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevens Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hoboken, New Jersey. It awarded 47 bachelors’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.
Stevens also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $37,588 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Financial Math students per year to attend Stevens Institute of Technology.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low 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%.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #5 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s financial math degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carnegie Mellon is $34,508 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Financial Math students.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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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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