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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Applied Mathematics in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
389 Degrees Awarded
$18,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,536 people earned their degree in general applied mathematics, making the major the 162nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 509 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 389 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general applied mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general applied 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 general applied 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 General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Applied Mathematics in the Southeast Region

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Aiken landed the #1 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Aiken is located in Aiken, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s general applied math degrees to qualified students.

UofSC Aiken not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UofSC Aiken is $15,050 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Applied Math students.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 36 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree general applied math students list, NC State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NC State is $16,458 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Applied Math students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s general applied math degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree general applied math students list, KSU Georgia has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kennesaw State University is $17,221 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Applied Math students.

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#4

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 128 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Chapel Hill is $12,352 for southeast region bachelor’s degree general applied math students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 36 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree general applied math students list, Auburn has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,104 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Applied Math students per year to attend Auburn University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

Emory University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s general applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Emory University is $23,734 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree General Applied Math students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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