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

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.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Kentucky ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in math matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Kentucky ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

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. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Mathematics Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mathematics.

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

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

1

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Kentucky is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in mathematics. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Kentucky.

There were about 12 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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

2

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In KY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Western Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in mathematics. WKU is a large public university located in the small city of Bowling Green. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Kentucky.

There were about 11 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.

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

3

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In KY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Louisville is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics. UofL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Louisville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Kentucky.

There were roughly 5 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.

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

4

Murray State University
Murray, KY

1 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Murray State University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in mathematics. Murray State is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Murray.

There were approximately 1 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Murray State in the most recent data year.

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

5

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in mathematics from Eastern Kentucky University

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	83
Georgia	186	84
Virginia	175	55
North Carolina	167	82
Tennessee	156	58
Alabama	147	45
South Carolina	141	47
Louisiana	140	46
Mississippi	120	18
Arkansas	119	20
West Virginia	108	18

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Rankings in Majors Related to Math

Mathematics is one of 4 different types of Mathematics & Statistics programs to choose from.

Math Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Mathematics	29

Majors Similar to Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics	55
Statistics	27
Applied Statistics	7

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.