Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts
Applied Mathematics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on applied mathematics — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 14 schools in Massachusetts that offer applied mathematics awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Applied Mathematics in Massachusetts
Below are the schools where applied mathematics makes up the largest share of degrees in Massachusetts.
Top 14 Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools
The most focused school in the country for applied mathematics is Brandeis University. Set in the city of Waltham, Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Brandeis University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Babson College one of the most focused schools for applied mathematics. Set in the suburb of Wellesley, Babson College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Babson College awards are in applied mathematics, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology ranks #3 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 147 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bentley University is one of the most focused applied mathematics schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Waltham, Bentley University is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Clark University ranks #5 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the city of Worcester, Clark University is a private not-for-profit university. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeastern University ranked #6 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Northeastern University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 200 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boston College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Boston College awards are in applied mathematics, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year.
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Harvard University comes in at #8 for applied mathematics focus this year. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 154 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wentworth Institute Of Technology landed the #9 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of Boston, Wentworth Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.9% of the degrees Wentworth Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boston University landed the #10 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit university. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 105 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Massachusetts Lowell placed #11 for applied mathematics by degree focus. University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a public school located in the suburb of Lowell. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #12 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Massachusetts Amherst awards are in applied mathematics, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tufts University placed #13 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Simmons College ranked #14 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Boston, Simmons College is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
