2024 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in mathematics & statistics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #402 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for mathematics & statistics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 80 master's degrees in mathematics & statistics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to mathematics & statistics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other mathematics & statistics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mathematics & statistics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for mathematics & statistics students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics & Statistics in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mathematics & statistics.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Math and Stats

1

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

47 Annual Graduates

Georgetown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Georgetown University

2

Hunter College
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

24 Annual Graduates

Hunter College is a great option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. Hunter is a very large public college located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Hunter College

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics & statistics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	33
District of Columbia	334	47

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Mathematics & Statistics Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Statistics area of study, Mathematics & Statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Math and Stats

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Statistics	1,298
Mathematical Statistics & Probability	116
Other Statistics	17

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to QWFP. More about our data sources and methodologies.