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2024 Best General Mathematics Schools in New Jersey

11 Colleges in New Jersey
687 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 11 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Mathematics Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 687 degrees in general mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School

Best General Mathematics Schools in New Jersey Your choice of general mathematics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Mathematical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Mathematical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Mathematical Sciences

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Mathematics Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Mathematics in New Jersey

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 New Jersey Schools in Mathematical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
174 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a degree in general mathematics. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were approximately 174 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NJ
38 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general mathematics has to look into New Jersey Institute of Technology. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.

There were roughly 38 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
53 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

The College of New Jersey is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general mathematics. TCNJ is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Ewing. A Best Colleges rank of #251 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TCNJ is a great college overall.

There were about 53 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
57 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Rowan University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general mathematics. Rowan is a large public university located in the large suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.

There were about 57 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NJ
35 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 35 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Stockton State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
49 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 49 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In NJ

Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Long Branch. This university ranks 13th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 8 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NJ

Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 16th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 22 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent data year.

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NJ
63.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 11 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In NJ
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Rutgers Newark is a large public university located in the city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers Newark is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Newark in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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 1,026 2,159
Pennsylvania 978 1,292
Maryland 618 701
District of Columbia 441 136
Delaware 345 41

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General Mathematics is one of 5 different types of Mathematics programs to choose from.

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