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2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 the Southeast region, there were 1,552 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,950 and $15,775 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in applied mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied mathematics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the applied mathematics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree applied math students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 5 doctorate’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Applied Mathematics Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Central Florida is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree applied math students whose families make $30-$48k list, UCF has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Murfreesboro, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s applied math degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree applied math students whose families make $30-$48k list, Middle Tennessee State University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Greensboro, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Greensboro Applied Mathematics Report

#6

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree applied math students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Old Dominion University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also made our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288.

Full Old Dominion Applied Mathematics Report

#8

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

University of Louisville landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

Mississippi State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s applied math degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s applied math degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UAB also took the #9 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.

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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%.

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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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