2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in North Carolina

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across North Carolina, there were 763 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 2 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 North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in North Carolina

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Full North Carolina State University General Mathematics Report

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina. Duke University is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 11 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Mathematics at Duke

#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$30,248 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Mathematics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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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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