2023 Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Net Price*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 644 people earned their degree in other mathematics and statistics, making the major the 537th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 61 other mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other mathematics and statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other mathematics and statistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other mathematics and statistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Other Mathematics & Statistics in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 11 ’s other math and stats degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WPI is $42,835 for New England Region Other Math and Stats students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full WPI Other Mathematics & Statistics Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dartmouth College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Math and Stats Schools in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Hanover, New Hampshire, and it awarded 50 ’s other math and stats degrees in 2020-2021.
Dartmouth also made our “Best Other Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Dartmouth College is $32,410 for New England Region Other Math and Stats students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Dartmouth College Other Mathematics & Statistics Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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