2023 Most Well Attended Mathematics & Statistics Major in Washington for a Doctorate

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Mathematics & Statistics Major in Washington for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 17th most popular major in the country with 52,396 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,845 and had an average of $21,658 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 906 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,802 and $22,343 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,201 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Mathematics & Statistics Major in Washington for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular mathematics and statistics programs in the United States.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Mathematics & Statistics Major in Washington for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Washington

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, Washington

#1 overall quality in Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mathematics & Statistics Major in Washington for a Doctorate list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at UW Seattle

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

#3 overall quality in Washington

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Mathematics & Statistics Major in Washington for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Wazzu Mathematics & Statistics Report

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• Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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