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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

51 Ranked Colleges
607 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Math Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 31,080 people earned their degree in mathematics, making the major the 32nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,066 and had an average of $21,378 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,750 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,143 and $21,686 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 607 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 51 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mathematics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree math students with aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Mathematics Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #7 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 76 diplomas to qualified masters’s math students in 2019-2020.

UWF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWF are $24,894.

Read full report on Mathematics at UWF

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#19 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s math students in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #8 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State University Mathematics Report

#7

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 9 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#24 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s math degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree math students with aid list, USF Tampa has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Mathematics Report

#9

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#25 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s math degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro also took the #25 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918.

Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro Mathematics Report

#23 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s math degrees to qualified students.

UL Lafayette also took the #23 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UL Lafayette are $23,865, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UL Lafayette Mathematics Report

#11

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

North Carolina State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s math degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

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#12

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 18 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

University of Georgia landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Huntington, West Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Marshall University Mathematics Report

#16

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

Duke University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 1 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

With a ranking of #17, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s math degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172.

Read more about Mathematics at Middle Tennessee State University

#18

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s math degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s math degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UAH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UAH Mathematics Report

#20

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s math students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Western Kentucky University Mathematics Report

#21

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

Clemson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #21. Clemson is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 25 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

Savannah State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah State University are $14,906, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Savannah State University Mathematics Report

#23

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. ECU is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685.

Full East Carolina University Mathematics Report

#24

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Georgia Southern University is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 5 masters’s math degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GaSou are $22,004.

Read more about Mathematics at GaSou

#25

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#15 in overall quality

George Mason University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also took the #15 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

Full George Mason University Mathematics Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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