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2027 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Florida

8 Colleges in the United States
286 Applied Mathematics Degrees Awarded
$56,419 Avg Early-Career Salary

Applied Mathematics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for applied mathematics students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Applied Mathematics in Florida

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the applied mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Applied Mathematics

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University tops our 2027 ranking of the best applied mathematics schools. Florida State University is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 49 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at Florida State University in the most recent year. Applied Mathematics graduates of Florida State University earn a median of $51,884 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $20,488. More information about a degree in applied mathematics from Florida State University

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A rank of #2 makes Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach one of the top schools for applied mathematics. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach. About 66% of students finish within six years. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach awarded about 41 applied mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their applied mathematics degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach earn around $70,246 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,845. See the full applied mathematics program report for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

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University Of Central Florida came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best applied mathematics schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Orlando. The six-year graduation rate is 78%. University Of Central Florida awarded about 16 applied mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the applied mathematics program make about $51,790 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,620. More information about a degree in applied mathematics from University Of Central Florida

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University Of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Students looking for a strong applied mathematics program will find one at University Of Miami, which ranked #4. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Coral Gables. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Miami awarded about 101 applied mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the applied mathematics program make about $77,419 in their early career. University Of Miami graduates carry a median of $17,750 in student loans. See the full applied mathematics program report for University Of Miami

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The University Of Tampa is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in applied mathematics, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Tampa, The University Of Tampa is a large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. About 19 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at The University Of Tampa in the most recent year. Graduates of the applied mathematics program make about $45,401 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,191 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in applied mathematics from The University Of Tampa

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Florida International University landed the #6 spot for applied mathematics this year. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a very large public university. About 74% of students finish within six years. About 14 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at Florida International University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, applied mathematics degree recipients from Florida International University generally make around $52,517. Typical student debt for the program is $19,349. Get the full applied mathematics details for Florida International University

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University Of North Florida placed #7 among the best applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a large public institution. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of North Florida awarded about 12 applied mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their applied mathematics degree from University Of North Florida earn around $49,208 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $18,523 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in applied mathematics from University Of North Florida

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University Of South Florida Main Campus landed the #8 spot for applied mathematics this year. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a very large public institution. Roughly 77% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 34 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at University Of South Florida Main Campus in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, applied mathematics degree recipients from University Of South Florida Main Campus generally make around $52,885. Typical student debt for the program is $21,829. More information about a degree in applied mathematics from University Of South Florida Main Campus

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.

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