by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for mathematics & statistics students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 219 master's degrees in mathematics & statistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The mathematics & statistics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality mathematics & statistics program can vary widely even among the top schools. 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 make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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 master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mathematics & statistics.
It's difficult to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Washington University in St Louis
University of Missouri - Columbia is a good decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from University of Missouri - Columbia
University of Missouri - St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. UMSL is a large public university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from University of Missouri - St Louis
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in mathematics & statistics has to check out Missouri State University - Springfield. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Missouri State University - Springfield
Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 31 | 90 |
| Kansas | 30 | 88 |
| Iowa | 29 | 107 |
| Nebraska | 29 | 33 |
| North Dakota | 28 | 19 |
| South Dakota | 25 | 31 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 113 |
| Mathematics | 65 |
| Statistics | 30 |
| Other Statistics | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 729 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 282 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 250 |
| Engineering Technologies | 204 |
| Physical Sciences | 116 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 84 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 55 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 50 |
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