2024 Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania
13
Colleges in Pennsylvania
1,302
Math Degrees Awarded
$47,817
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in
mathematics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #35 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 13 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of mathematics. Combined, these schools handed out 1,302 degrees in mathematics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Mathematics School
The math program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mathematics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for mathematics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level
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 the Best Mathematics Schools in Pennsylvania.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Featured Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Best Schools for Mathematics in Pennsylvania
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the math degree levels they offer.
10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Math
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Most Popular In PA
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Math Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Carnegie Mellon University if you want to pursue a degree in mathematics. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were about 60 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.
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Every student who is interested in mathematics has to look into Swarthmore College. Located in the large suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Swarthmore is a great college overall.
There were about 36 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Swarthmore in the most recent year we have data available. Mathematics degree recipients from Swarthmore College receive an earnings boost of approximately $12,147 above the typical earnings of mathematics majors.
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Villanova University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in mathematics. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.
There were about 59 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available. Mathematics degree recipients from Villanova University receive an earnings boost of about $6,676 over the typical income of mathematics majors.
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Drexel University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in mathematics. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were roughly 27 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available. Those mathematics students who get their degree from Drexel University receive $21,841 more than the typical math graduate.
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Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 57 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program earn around $39,105 in their early career salary.
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Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year. Mathematics degree recipients from Duquesne University receive an earnings boost of about $5,556 above the average income of mathematics graduates.
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Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 48 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program make about $47,228 for their early career.
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Dickinson is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Carlisle. This college ranks 22nd out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 22 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Dickinson in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the mathematics program at Dickinson College make $4,250 above the average college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
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Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 30th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 44 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at SRU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the math program state that they receive average early career earnings of $44,596.
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Located in the midsize city of Allentown, Muhlenberg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 14 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Muhlenberg in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the math program make about $41,496 in their early career salary.
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