by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 141 doctor's degrees in mathematics & statistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of mathematics & statistics for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mathematics & statistics students working on their doctor's degree.
The mathematics & statistics 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 & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for mathematics & statistics students seeking a a doctor's degree.
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mathematics & statistics needs to check out Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Brown University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in mathematics & statistics. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Brown University
Harvard University is a great choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics & statistics. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Harvard University
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in mathematics & statistics needs to check out Dartmouth College. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Dartmouth College
Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Boston College
Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Northeastern University
UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Boston University
Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Brandeis University
Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics & statistics from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Explore the best mathematics & statistics colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 29 | 86 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 36 |
| Rhode Island | 23 | 9 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 8 |
| Vermont | 14 | 2 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 97 |
| Statistics | 27 |
| Applied Mathematics | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 779 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 689 |
| Physical Sciences | 503 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 127 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 53 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 36 |
| Engineering Technologies | 8 |
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