2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Connecticut

If you plan on getting your master's degree in mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #60 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 42 master's degrees in mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics School for Your Master's Degree

The math master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Connecticut ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mathematics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics in Connecticut

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mathematics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Math Students Working on Their Master's

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

11 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Yale University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in mathematics. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 11 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

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1

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in mathematics needs to look into Central Connecticut State University. CCSU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of New Britain. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Connecticut.

There were about 11 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from Central Connecticut State University

3

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Connecticut if you want to pursue a master's degree in mathematics. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Connecticut.

There were approximately 10 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from University of Connecticut

4

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

5 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Western Connecticut State University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in mathematics. WestConn is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Danbury.

There were about 5 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from Western Connecticut State University

4

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in mathematics needs to check out Fairfield University. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Connecticut.

There were about 5 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from Fairfield University

6

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Middletown. More information about a master’s in mathematics from Wesleyan University

Best Mathematics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	215	75
Rhode Island	116	22
New Hampshire	102	16
Vermont	88	30
Maine	86	0

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Mathematics Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Mathematics & Statistics area of study, Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Math Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Mathematics	42

Majors Similar to Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics	236
Statistics	46

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.