2024 Best General Mathematics Schools in California
23
Colleges in California
6,936
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Ranked #26 in popularity,
general mathematics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 23 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general mathematics. Combined, these schools handed out 6,936 degrees in general mathematics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School
The mathematical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Mathematics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general mathematics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Mathematics Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured General Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Best Schools for General Mathematics in California
The schools below may not offer all types of mathematical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top California Schools in Mathematical Sciences
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In CA
123
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a degree in general mathematics. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 123 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
142
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
University of California - Berkeley is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general mathematics. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were about 142 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
82nd
Most Popular In CA
31
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in general mathematics. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 31 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In CA
92
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general mathematics has to look into University of California - San Diego. UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.
There were about 92 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In CA
107
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.
There were approximately 107 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
189
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were roughly 189 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
330
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.
There were approximately 330 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
29th
Most Popular In CA
62
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #95 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a great university overall.
There were roughly 62 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
142
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
UC Santa Cruz is a large public university located in the small city of Santa Cruz. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.
There were approximately 142 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent data year.
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Oxy is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Los Angeles. This college ranks 25th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 16 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Oxy in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Occidental College
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