by our College Data Analytics TeamMathematics is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most mathematics students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in mathematics at each of the 44 schools in Massachusetts that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics majors in Massachusetts, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
The most popular school in the country for mathematics students is University Of Massachusetts Amherst. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public university. This school awarded about 179 mathematics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is one of the most popular mathematics schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 124 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. See more about mathematics at Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Northeastern University ranks #3 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 100 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Read the full mathematics report for Northeastern University
Boston University ranks #4 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 90 mathematics degrees in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Boston University
A rank of #5 makes Harvard University one of the most popular schools for mathematics. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 59 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Get the full mathematics details for Harvard University
University Of Massachusetts Lowell ranked #6 on our list of the most popular mathematics schools. University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a public school located in the suburb of Lowell. University Of Massachusetts Lowell graduated around 56 mathematics students in the most recent data year. See more about mathematics at University Of Massachusetts Lowell
Tufts University placed #7 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Tufts University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 47 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Get the full mathematics details for Tufts University
Amherst College placed #8 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Amherst, Amherst College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 35 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Read the full mathematics report for Amherst College
Bridgewater State University placed #9 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Get the full mathematics details for Bridgewater State University
Boston College placed #10 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Boston College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill. Boston College graduated around 32 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Read the full mathematics report for Boston College
Williams College placed #11 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Williams College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamstown. This school awarded about 29 mathematics degrees in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Williams College
Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #12 on our list of the most popular mathematics schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduated around 27 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Worcester Polytechnic Institute
College Of The Holy Cross placed #13 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Worcester, College Of The Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit institution. College Of The Holy Cross graduated around 25 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Read the full mathematics report for College Of The Holy Cross
University Of Massachusetts Boston ranked #14 on our list of the most popular mathematics schools. University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public school located in the city of Boston. This school awarded about 21 mathematics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for University Of Massachusetts Boston
Smith College placed #15 for mathematics by yearly graduations. Smith College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Northampton. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 20 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Read the full mathematics report for Smith College
Brandeis University landed the #16 spot among the most popular mathematics schools. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. Brandeis University graduated around 15 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Brandeis University
Wellesley College landed the #17 spot among the most popular mathematics schools. Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley. Wellesley College graduated around 15 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Wellesley College
Lesley University ranked #18 on our list of the most popular mathematics schools. Lesley University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. Lesley University graduated around 14 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Lesley University
Westfield State University comes in at #19 for mathematics this year. Set in the suburb of Westfield, Westfield State University is a public institution. Westfield State University graduated around 10 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Westfield State University
Mount Holyoke College ranked #20 on our list of the most popular mathematics schools. Mount Holyoke College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hadley. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Read the full mathematics report for Mount Holyoke College
Assumption College landed the #21 spot among the most popular mathematics schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Assumption College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in mathematics from this school. Get the full mathematics details for Assumption College
Gordon College landed the #22 spot among the most popular mathematics schools. Gordon College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Wenham. Gordon College graduated around 7 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Gordon College
Worcester State University comes in at #23 for mathematics this year. Located in the city of Worcester, Worcester State University is a public university. Worcester State University graduated around 7 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Get the full mathematics details for Worcester State University
Bunker Hill Community College comes in at #24 for mathematics this year. Bunker Hill Community College is a public school located in the city of Boston. Bunker Hill Community College graduated around 6 mathematics students in the most recent data year. See more about mathematics at Bunker Hill Community College
Clark University landed the #25 spot among the most popular mathematics schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Clark University is a private not-for-profit institution. Clark University graduated around 5 mathematics students in the most recent data year. Read the full mathematics report for Clark University
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular mathematics list:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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