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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

13 Ranked Colleges
875 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master's in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 20th most popular major in the country with 51,937 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,652 and had an average of $21,598 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 2,418 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,700 and $24,153 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 875 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mathematics and statistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 249 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UIUC Mathematics & Statistics Report

#2

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k. Dekalb, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NIU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full NIU Mathematics & Statistics Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k list. Edwardsville, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

SIUE also took the #6 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SIUE are $9,300, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Illinois University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k. Eastern Illinois University is a public institution located in Charleston, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

EIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at EIU are $20,761.

Full Eastern Illinois University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#5

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Normal, Illinois, and it awarded 27 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Illinois State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois State University are $11,069.

Full Illinois State University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#6

Aurora University

Aurora, Illinois

Aurora University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Aurora, Illinois, and it awarded 1 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Aurora also took the #0 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Aurora are $13,200, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois
#13 in overall quality

Western Illinois University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k ranking. WIU is a public institution located in Macomb, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIU are $11,996, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western Illinois University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#8 in overall quality

University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Illinois at Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

University of Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. University of Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 325 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Roosevelt University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt University are $21,605, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Roosevelt University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#11

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Northwestern University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Northwestern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Evanston, Illinois. It awarded 27 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern also took the #2 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

DePaul University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 107 students in 2019-2020.

DePaul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at DePaul University

#13

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago are $19,154.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Loyola University Chicago

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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%.

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  • 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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