2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Mathematics is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 31,080 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 District of Columbia, there were 127 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $19,235 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mathematics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the mathematics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The math 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 “Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia”.

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Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree math students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s math students in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full George Washington University Mathematics Report

#2

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$35,524 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Math Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the #2 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s math degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The American 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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