Applied Mathematics is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on applied mathematics in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 110 applied mathematics schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Fordham University tops our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Fordham University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx. About 12% of the degrees Fordham University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 253 graduates in the most recent year.
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Brown University ranks #2 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Brown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 189 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hillsdale College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Hillsdale College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hillsdale. About 7% of the degrees Hillsdale College awards are in applied mathematics, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Harvard University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Stevens Institute Of Technology one of the most focused schools for applied mathematics. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. About 7% of the degrees Stevens Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bloomfield College landed the #6 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield, Bloomfield College is a public university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bryant University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Stony Brook University comes in at #8 for applied mathematics focus this year. Set in the suburb of Stony Brook, Stony Brook University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 211 graduates in the most recent year.
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Virginia Military Institute landed the #9 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the town of Lexington, Virginia Military Institute is a public university. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Duquesne University landed the #10 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year.
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California Institute Of Technology placed #11 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the city of Pasadena, California Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees California Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of The Virgin Islands ranked #12 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. University Of The Virgin Islands is a public school located in the rural area of Charlotte Amalie. About 4% of the degrees University Of The Virgin Islands awards are in applied mathematics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Colorado School Of Mines landed the #13 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the suburb of Golden, Colorado School Of Mines is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Los Angeles comes in at #14 for applied mathematics focus this year. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 282 graduates in the most recent year.
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Brandeis University landed the #15 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Waltham, Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trinity University landed the #16 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of San Antonio, Trinity University is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Santa Barbara landed the #17 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, University Of California Santa Barbara is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 173 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hampden Sydney College landed the #18 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Hampden Sydney College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Marys College landed the #19 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Saint Marys College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame. About 3% of the degrees Saint Marys College awards are in applied mathematics, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill comes in at #20 for applied mathematics focus this year. Set in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill awards are in applied mathematics, or about 140 graduates in the most recent year.
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Franklin College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the suburb of Franklin, Franklin College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Southern California placed #22 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of Southern California awards are in applied mathematics, or about 144 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg placed #23 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Greensburg, University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg is a public institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Columbia University In The City Of New York landed the #24 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year.
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Illinois Institute Of Technology comes in at #25 for applied mathematics focus this year. Set in the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Illinois Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused applied mathematics list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.
