2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Mathematics is the 27th most popular major in the country with 30,635 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 4,051 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 216 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in general mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than 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 Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students.
Top 21 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.
UW - Madison also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan Technological University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan Technological University is a medium-sized public school situated in Houghton, Michigan. It awarded 5 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students list, Michigan Tech has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Technological University are $21,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Illinois University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Dekalb, Illinois, this fairly large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.
NIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 23 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students list, Purdue has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. BGSU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
BGSU also took the #15 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at BGSU are $15,823.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students list, UIUC has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” 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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Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio University - Athens Campus is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
OHIO Athens also took the #16 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIC is a large public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 18 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
UIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
With a ranking of #9, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 4 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #10, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Kent State also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. IU Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 9 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
IU Bloomington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students list, UWM has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 5 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students list, IUPUI has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Ohio State also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Michigan State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056.
Wayne State University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215.
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University of Toledo landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
University of Toledo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
U-M also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.
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University of Notre Dame landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Notre Dame, Indiana. It awarded 13 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Notre Dame did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
With a ranking of #18, Northwestern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.
UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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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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- *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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