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2024 Best General Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New York

6 Colleges in New York
350 Master's Degrees
a master's degree in general applied mathematics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #140 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for general applied mathematics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 350 master's degrees in general applied mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Applied Mathematics School for Your Master's Degree

Best General Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New York Your choice of general applied mathematics for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality general applied math program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Applied Mathematics in New York

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

Top New York Schools for a Master's in General Applied Math

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
172 Annual Graduates

New York University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in general applied mathematics. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in general applied mathematics from New York University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is a good choice for students pursuing a master's degree in general applied mathematics. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general applied mathematics from Cornell University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Annual Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general applied mathematics. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in general applied mathematics from Columbia University in the City of New York

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general applied mathematics. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general applied mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 Annual Graduates

SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.More information about a master’s in general applied mathematics from Stony Brook University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Annual Graduates

UAlbany is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Albany.More information about a master’s in general applied mathematics from University at Albany

Best General Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Applied Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 607 17
Maryland 363 104
New Jersey 346 19
District of Columbia 334 6
Delaware 151 1

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Financial Mathematics 283
Computational & Applied Mathematics 21

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