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2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

9 Ranked Colleges
808 Degrees Awarded
$41,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,462 people earned their degree in applied mathematics, making the major the 83rd most popular in the United States. 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 New England region, there were 1,361 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,433 and $20,083 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 808 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in applied mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than 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 Master’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree applied math students.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the New England Region

#1

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized school located in Fairfield, Connecticut that handed out 11 masters’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WPI also took the #7 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 70 degrees to qualified masters’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

Boston College also made our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

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#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Northeastern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 19 masters’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558.

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#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied math degrees to 201 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Applied Mathematics at University of Connecticut

#6

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Harvard University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 25 masters’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree applied math students list, Harvard has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Harvard Applied Mathematics Report

#7

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 112 masters’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719.

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#8

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 112 degrees to qualified masters’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666.

Full Boston University Applied Mathematics Report

#9

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

Brown University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s applied math degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Brown also made our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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