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2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

14 Ranked Colleges
113 Degrees Awarded
$26,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 30,635 people earned their degree in general mathematics, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,080 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 113 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general mathematics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students with aid.

Top 14 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Rice University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #4 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 21 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M College Station General Mathematics Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNT General Mathematics Report

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Texas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#10 in overall quality

University of Houston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UH General Mathematics Report

#11 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 10 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376.

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#12 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NMSU Main Campus General Mathematics Report

#8 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oklahoma General Mathematics Report

#14

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students with aid list, Baylor has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Baylor General Mathematics Report

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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