2024 Best General Applied Mathematics Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
493General Applied Math Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #152 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Applied Mathematics Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 493 degrees in general applied mathematics to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Applied Mathematics School
The general applied math program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Applied Mathematics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general applied mathematics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Applied Mathematics Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Applied Mathematics Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Applied Mathematics in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of general applied math degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top New England Region Schools in General Applied Math
Any student pursuing a degree in general applied mathematics has to look into Brown University. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 134 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Harvard University if you want to pursue a degree in general applied mathematics. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were approximately 97 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.
University of Connecticut is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general applied mathematics. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 77 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
Northeastern University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general applied mathematics. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 35 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.
Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #53 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WPI is a great school overall.
There were roughly 4 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent year we have data available.
Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham. This university ranks 14th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 47 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent year we have data available.
UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. This university ranks 11th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 8 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 11 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent year we have data available.
UNH is a large public university located in the small suburb of Durham. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 10 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The general applied math program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Applied Mathematics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general applied mathematics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
