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General Mathematics is the 26th most popular major in the country with 29,793 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Missouri, there were 407 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 65 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,301 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in general mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general mathematics programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s. Located in Fayette, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematical sciences students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #2 spot on the list. UMSL is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 12 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Missouri - St Louis General Mathematics Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 11 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Mathematics at Washington University in St Louis
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #4 spot on the list. UCM is a fairly large public school situated in Warrensburg, Missouri. It awarded 7 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #5 spot on the list. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 6 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s ranking. SLU is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 4 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
With a ranking of #6, Northwest Missouri State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s list. Northwest is a medium-sized school located in Maryville, Missouri that handed out 4 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Mathematics at University of Missouri - Columbia
University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Read full report on General Mathematics at University of Missouri - Kansas City
With a ranking of #10, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s list. Cape Girardeau, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematical sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Southeast Missouri State University General Mathematics Report
With a ranking of #11, Webster University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s list. Webster University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 5 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mathematical Sciences Major in Missouri for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized school is located in Rolla, Missouri, and it awarded 4 masters’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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.
Full Missouri University of Science and Technology General Mathematics Report
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