2024 Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

Ranked #24 in popularity, general mathematics is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 605 bachelor's degrees in general mathematics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The mathematical sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality mathematical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general mathematics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general mathematics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general mathematics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general mathematics students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Mathematics Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Mathematics in Maryland

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mathematics.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Mathematical Sciences

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

100 Annual Graduates

Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

229 Annual Graduates

University of Maryland - College Park is a good option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from University of Maryland - College Park

3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

77 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Maryland - Baltimore County if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

4

St Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

15 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general mathematics has to take a look at St Mary's College of Maryland. Located in the small suburb of St. Mary's City, SMCM is a public college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from St Mary’s College of Maryland

5

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

36 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Salisbury University

6

Towson University
Towson, MD

39 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Towson University

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	1,800
Pennsylvania	698	1,107
New Jersey	351	584
District of Columbia	226	124
Delaware	224	33

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mathematical Sciences

One of 5 majors within the Mathematics area of study, General Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.