2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region
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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.
For this year’s “Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 7 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.
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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.
Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Financial Mathematics in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dayton. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s financial math students in 2019-2020.
UDayton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 44 masters’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.
DePaul also took the #4 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school awarded 130 degrees to qualified masters’s financial math students 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 48 masters’s financial math degrees in 2019-2020.
UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 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 Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Ohio State University - Main Campus 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.
Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Illinois at Chicago 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 ranking. University of Illinois at Chicago is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UIC also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Financial Math Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. 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.
UChicago also took the #1 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, 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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