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2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia

13 Ranked Colleges
885 Degrees Awarded
$20,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor's in Virginia

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia” ranking.

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 Virginia, there were 1,129 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 885 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics and statistics programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Virginia

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 224 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. It costs about $21,198 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students per year to attend Virginia Tech.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Tech

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia list. JMU is a large public school situated in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It awarded 70 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

JMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. It costs about $22,169 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend JMU.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full JMU Mathematics & Statistics Report

#3

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 114 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. It costs about $20,397 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#4

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mary Washington. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia. Fredericksburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

UMW also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend UMW is $21,907 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.

Full University of Mary Washington Mathematics & Statistics Report

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia list. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 61 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

GMU also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $21,048 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend GMU.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at GMU

#6

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

William & Mary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, this medium-sized public school awarded 80 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

William & Mary also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend William & Mary is $19,800 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full William & Mary Mathematics & Statistics Report

#7 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking, coming in at #7. VCU is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Commonwealth University is $22,021 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Commonwealth University

#8

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Old Dominion University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia list. Old Dominion University is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 21 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. The yearly cost to attend Old Dominion University is $16,493 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Old Dominion

#9

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#11 in overall quality

Radford University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking. Radford University is a fairly large public school situated in Radford, Virginia. It awarded 6 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Radford also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Radford University is $16,447 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Full Radford Mathematics & Statistics Report

#10

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

Virginia State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking. Located in Petersburg, Virginia, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Virginia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. The estimated yearly cost for Virginia State University is $16,970 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Full Virginia State University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#11

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Liberty University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 25 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $28,903 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Liberty University

#12

Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#10 in overall quality

Virginia Wesleyan University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking. Virginia Wesleyan University is a small school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 10 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students list, VWU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend VWU is $23,425 for virginia bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Wesleyan University

#13

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Bridgewater College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia ranking. This small school is located in Bridgewater, Virginia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Bridgewater not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. It costs about $17,929 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students per year to attend Bridgewater College.

Full Bridgewater 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

Footnotes

  • *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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