2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region
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In 2020-2021, 29,793 people earned their degree in general mathematics, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 2,495 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general mathematics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region.
Top 25 Best Value Colleges for General Mathematics in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern New Hampshire University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region. Manchester, New Hampshire is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 155 students in 2020-2021.
SNHU also made our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #23. The yearly cost to attend Southern New Hampshire University is $42,645 for new england region mathematical sciences students.
Read full report on General Mathematics at SNHU
Out of the 28 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the #2 spot on the list. CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 ’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
CCSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for CCSU is $16,723 for new england region mathematical sciences students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public school situated in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. It awarded 46 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bridgewater State, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bridgewater State is $18,951 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salem State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Salem State is a medium-sized school located in Salem, Massachusetts that handed out 17 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Salem State University is $19,017 for new england region mathematical sciences students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 260 ’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
UMass Amherst also made our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for University of Massachusetts Amherst is $22,038 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Mathematics at UMass Amherst
University of Massachusetts - Lowell ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 62 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UMass Lowell is $20,079 for new england region mathematical sciences students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 42 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region mathematical sciences students list, URI has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Rhode Island is $18,638 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full University of Rhode Island General Mathematics Report
Westfield State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #8. Westfield State University is a medium-sized school located in Westfield, Massachusetts that handed out 15 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Westfield State University is $19,583 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Westfield State University General Mathematics Report
With a ranking of #9, Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Willimantic, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
ECSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Connecticut State University is $19,290 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
Read full report on General Mathematics at Eastern Connecticut State University
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNH is $24,160 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Mathematics at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
University of Connecticut ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 ’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our new england region mathematical sciences students list, UCONN has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UCONN is $22,974 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full UCONN General Mathematics Report
With a ranking of #12, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 54 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Vermont is $19,509 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend UMass Dartmouth is $20,050 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
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With a ranking of #14, Saint Michael’s College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Colchester, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Saint Michael’s also took the #22 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $29,361 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students per year to attend Saint Michael’s College.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Stonehill College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Easton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Stonehill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Stonehill College is $34,102 for new england region mathematical sciences students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on General Mathematics at Stonehill
Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
WPI also made our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute is $42,835 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full WPI General Mathematics Report
Harvard University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #17. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 81 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region mathematical sciences students list, Harvard has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $13,872 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students per year to attend Harvard.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 143 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $16,407 for new england region mathematical sciences students per year to attend MIT.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
With a ranking of #19, College of the Holy Cross did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. College of the Holy Cross is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Holy Cross also made our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #13. The yearly cost to attend Holy Cross is $35,761 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full College of the Holy Cross General Mathematics Report
Northeastern University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Northeastern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 88 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Northeastern also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeastern University is $29,714 for new england region mathematical sciences students.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Williams College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Williamstown, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Williams, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Williams College is $23,497 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Brandeis University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Brandeis University is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 49 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brandeis, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brandeis is $33,663 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about General Mathematics at Brandeis
Boston University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mathematical sciences degrees to 138 students in 2020-2021.
Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $30,395 for new england region mathematical sciences students per year to attend Boston University.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Boston University General Mathematics Report
Bates College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Bates College is located in Lewiston, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Bates also made our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #15. The estimated yearly cost for Bates College is $26,392 for New England Region Mathematical Sciences students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read full report on General Mathematics at Bates
Boston College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It awarded 89 ’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Boston College also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $36,599 for new england region mathematical sciences students per year to attend Boston College.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Full Boston College General Mathematics Report
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