by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,667 people earned their degree in general applied mathematics, making the major the 152nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 528 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 77 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in general applied mathematics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general applied 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 southeast region master’s degree general applied math students.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a medium-sized public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 10 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 5 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region list. University of North Florida is a fairly large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina A & T State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region. NC A&T is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Applied Mathematics at North Carolina A & T State University
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s general applied math degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
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North Carolina State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Hampton University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Hampton, Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
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Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s general applied math students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s general applied math degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Old Dominion University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Old Dominion is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 4 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
Auburn University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 4 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of Central Florida landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 8 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.
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Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 1 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Applied Mathematics at Tulane University of Louisiana
Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 3 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s general applied math degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Mississippi State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi State University is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 5 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
University of Georgia ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 0 masters’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
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