2024 Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

If you plan on getting your master's degree in applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #35 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 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 78 master's degrees in applied mathematics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to applied mathematics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of applied mathematics students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt applied mathematics students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized applied mathematics related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Applied Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Oregon list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Applied Mathematics in Oregon

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in applied mathematics.

Top Oregon Schools for a Master's in Applied Math

1

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

31 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in applied mathematics has to take a look at University of Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in applied mathematics from University of Oregon

2

Portland State University
Portland, OR

47 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Portland State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in applied mathematics. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in applied mathematics from Portland State University

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	253	556
Washington	183	166

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Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Math

One of 4 majors within the Mathematics & Statistics area of study, Applied Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Applied Math Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Financial Mathematics	78

Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Statistics	49
Mathematics	42

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson. More about our data sources and methodologies.