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2024 Best Mathematics Schools in Wisconsin

7 Colleges in Wisconsin
786 Math Degrees Awarded
$42,166 Avg Early-Career Salary
Mathematics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #35 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of mathematics. Combined, these schools handed out 786 degrees in mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics School

Best Mathematics Schools in Wisconsin Your choice of mathematics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Mathematics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Mathematics Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Math
Master's Degrees in Math
Doctor's Degrees in Math

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mathematics Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Mathematics in Wisconsin

The schools below may not offer all types of math degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Math

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
443 Math Degrees Awarded
$51,817 Median Starting Salary

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mathematics. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were approximately 443 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year. Mathematics degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Madison receive an earnings boost of approximately $9,651 above the typical income of mathematics majors.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,896 Median Starting Salary
$25,367 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Marquette University if you wish to pursue a degree in mathematics. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the math program report average early career income of $38,896.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Math Degrees Awarded
$43,319 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire if you wish to pursue a degree in mathematics. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #323 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.

There were approximately 53 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program earn around $43,319 in their early career salary.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$42,543 Median Starting Salary
$24,817 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - La Crosse if you wish to pursue a degree in mathematics. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #267 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - La Crosse is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program make an average of $42,543 for their early career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Math Degrees Awarded
$46,052 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 36 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent data year. Those mathematics students who get their degree from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee earn $3,886 more than the standard math student.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Math Degrees Awarded
39.0% Growth in Graduates

UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the town of Whitewater. This university ranks 6th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 41 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program make about $41,540 for their early career.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$39,366 Median Starting Salary
$21,481 Median Student Debt

Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 21 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent data year. After graduating, math degree recipients generally earn about $39,366 at the beginning of their careers.

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Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Carthage is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Kenosha. This college ranks 33rd out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 17 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Carthage in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, math degree recipients generally make around $33,792 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 704
Ohio 314 858
Illinois 304 1,071
Indiana 294 619

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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 786

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 232
Applied Mathematics 61
Applied Statistics 15

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