2024 Best General Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 doctor's degrees in general mathematics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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

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 take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different 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.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general mathematics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general mathematics students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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 general mathematics related body.

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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The mathematical sciences 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 the Best General Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Mathematics in Florida

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

Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Mathematical Sciences

1

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

University of Miami is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general mathematics. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of Miami

1

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general mathematics needs to look into University of Florida. UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of Florida

2

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

Florida State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general mathematics. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from Florida State University

3

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of South Florida - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of South Florida - Main Campus

4

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general mathematics needs to take a look at Florida Atlantic University. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from Florida Atlantic University

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	190	34
Georgia	190	16
Virginia	182	23
Mississippi	154	2
Tennessee	150	18
Louisiana	146	17
Alabama	139	17
South Carolina	135	8
Kentucky	119	7
Arkansas	74	2
West Virginia	61	3

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General Mathematics Related Rankings by Major

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

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.