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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (With Aid)

12 Ranked Colleges
155 Degrees Awarded
$19,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 729th most popular major in the country with 321 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 155 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in mathematics and statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics and statistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The math and stats school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (With Aid)

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s math and stats degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Brigham Young University - Provo is $13,322 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Brigham Young University - Provo Mathematics & Statistics Report

#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Dartmouth is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s math and stats degrees to qualified students.

Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $33,574 for bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid per year to attend Dartmouth College.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Dartmouth College Mathematics & Statistics Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid list, UT Dallas has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UT Dallas is $15,232 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Dallas Mathematics & Statistics Report

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s math and stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arizona is $15,016 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at University of Arizona

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Houston, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math and stats students in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Houston - Downtown is $6,848 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid.

Full University of Houston - Downtown Mathematics & Statistics Report

#6

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 19 bachelors’s math and stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $23,734 for bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid per year to attend Emory University.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Emory

#7

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Notre Dame did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s math and stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $33,025 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid per year to attend Notre Dame.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of Notre Dame

#8

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#9 in overall quality

Western Washington University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Western Washington University is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s math and stats degrees to qualified students.

WWU also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for WWU is $16,529 for bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at WWU

#9

Canisius College

Buffalo, New York
#10 in overall quality

Canisius College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Canisius College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s math and stats degrees to qualified students.

Canisius did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $19,222 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid per year to attend Canisius.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Canisius

#10

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

Gustavus Adolphus College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Gustavus Adolphus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Peter, Minnesota. It awarded 4 bachelors’s math and stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gustavus Adolphus, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Gustavus Adolphus is $19,093 for bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Gustavus Adolphus College

#11

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama
#12 in overall quality

University of South Alabama ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. USA is located in Mobile, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s math and stats degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid list, USA has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of South Alabama is $15,501 for bachelor’s degree math and stats students with aid.

Full University of South Alabama Mathematics & Statistics Report

#12

Luther College

Decorah, Iowa
#6 in overall quality

Luther College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Math and Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Decorah, Iowa, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s math and stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Luther, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Luther is $23,620 for Bachelor’s Degree Math and Stats students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Luther Mathematics & Statistics Report

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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