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2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$15,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor's in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Applied Mathematics is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 10,462 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, applied mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,528 and had an average of $22,646 in loans still to pay off.

Across Iowa, there were 48 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,922 and $25,876 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied mathematics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the 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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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 Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) in Iowa

#1

Simpson College

Indianola, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Simpson College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Indianola, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

Simpson College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. It costs about $15,357 for iowa bachelor’s degree applied math students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Simpson College.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.

Read more about Applied Mathematics at Simpson College

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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