by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking.
Mathematics & Statistics is the 627th most popular major in the country with 436 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 151 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 99 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. To top this list, a school must have a successful mathematics and statistics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 66 masters’s math and stats degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #2 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math and stats degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of Houston
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s math and stats students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Texas A&M University - Kingsville
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stephen F Austin State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Math and Stats Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math and stats degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Stephen F Austin State University Mathematics & Statistics Report
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