by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for general mathematics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,107 bachelor's degrees in general mathematics to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general mathematics for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full 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.
The mathematical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mathematics.
Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University
Swarthmore College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Swarthmore College
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general mathematics has to check out Villanova University. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Villanova.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Villanova University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general mathematics has to take a look at Drexel University. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Drexel University
Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Duquesne University
Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Dickinson is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Carlisle.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Dickinson College
Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Located in the city of Allentown, Muhlenberg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Muhlenberg College
Explore all the Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 1,800 |
| Maryland | 370 | 605 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 584 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 124 |
| Delaware | 224 | 33 |
General Mathematics is one of 5 different types of Mathematics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Mathematics | 10 |
