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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,612 people earned their degree in financial mathematics, making the major the 153rd most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 392 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 373 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in financial mathematics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their financial mathematics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree financial math students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St. Thomas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas list. UST is a small school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 24 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, 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 Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 81 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Southern Methodist University Financial Mathematics Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 127 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 77 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Financial Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dallas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas list. UD is located in Irving, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
Read full report on Financial Mathematics at University of Dallas
University of Houston did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 41 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s financial math degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full The University of Texas at Arlington Financial Mathematics Report
University of North Texas landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Dallas Baptist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Financial Math Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 0 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.
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