2024 Best General Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Ranked #74 in popularity, general mathematics is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for general mathematics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 9 master's degrees in general mathematics 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 much a school focuses on general mathematics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general mathematics 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 general mathematics related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Mathematics in Arkansas

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

Top Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Mathematical Sciences

1

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general mathematics has to check out University of Central Arkansas. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general mathematics from University of Central Arkansas

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Arkansas if you want to pursue a master's degree in general mathematics. UARK is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville.More information about a master’s in general mathematics from University of Arkansas

2

Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in general mathematics has to look into Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general mathematics from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	93
Georgia	370	64
North Carolina	334	70
Virginia	331	50
Tennessee	313	63
Kentucky	268	28
South Carolina	260	30
Alabama	258	39
Louisiana	250	46
Mississippi	243	20
West Virginia	164	8

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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.