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2024 Best General Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

4 Colleges in Illinois
69 Doctor's Degrees
General Mathematics is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #23 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for general mathematics students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 69 doctor's degrees in general mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best General Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois The mathematical sciences doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general mathematics students working on their doctor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Mathematics in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general mathematics.

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Mathematical Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

University of Chicago is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general mathematics. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of Chicago

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Northwestern University is a great decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from Northwestern University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in general mathematics. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

University of Illinois at Chicago is a great choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of Illinois at Chicago

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 257 41
Ohio 253 28
Indiana 202 54
Wisconsin 163 30

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One of 5 majors within the Mathematics area of study, General Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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