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2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

14 Ranked Colleges
143 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master's in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Mathematics is the 27th most popular major in the country with 30,635 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 1,065 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 143 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in general mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general mathematics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general mathematics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree mathematical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 25 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Chicago General Mathematics Report

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mathematical sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northwestern University General Mathematics Report

#3

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k. Dekalb, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematical sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NIU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

UIUC also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k. SIUE is a public institution located in Edwardsville, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SIUE did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SIUE are $9,300, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

Eastern Illinois University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Charleston, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

EIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Illinois University are $20,761, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Eastern Illinois University General Mathematics Report

#4 in overall quality

University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Illinois at Chicago is a large public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 9 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Aurora University

Aurora, Illinois

Aurora University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Aurora is a private not-for-profit institution located in Aurora, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Aurora not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Aurora University are $13,200.

Full Aurora General Mathematics Report

#9

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

Western Illinois University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Macomb, Illinois, and it awarded 5 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Illinois University are $11,996, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Mathematics at Western Illinois University

#10

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

Illinois State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Illinois State University is located in Normal, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Illinois State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois State University are $11,069, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Mathematics at Illinois State

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Northeastern Illinois University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Northeastern Illinois University is a medium-sized public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 10 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern Illinois University also made our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern Illinois University are $17,032, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#11 in overall quality

Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. Roosevelt University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 3 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt also made our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt University are $21,605, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

DePaul University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. DePaul is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 7 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

DePaul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760.

Read more about General Mathematics at DePaul

#14

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago also made our “Best General Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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