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2027 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Virginia

12 Colleges in the United States
874 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
$53,829 Avg Early-Career Salary

Mathematics & Statistics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 12 schools to find the best for mathematics & statistics students.

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Best Schools for Mathematics & Statistics in Virginia

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall mathematics & statistics education in Virginia.

Top Schools in Mathematics & Statistics

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University Of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Leading the list is University Of Richmond, our #1 school for mathematics & statistics. University Of Richmond is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of University of Richmond. University Of Richmond graduates 85% of students within six years. About 16 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at University Of Richmond in the most recent year. Graduates of the mathematics & statistics program make about $53,815 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,634 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from University Of Richmond

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College Of William And Mary is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in mathematics & statistics, ranking #2. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a large public university. About 89% of students finish within six years. About 146 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at College Of William And Mary in the most recent year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of College Of William And Mary earn a median of $60,494 early in their careers. College Of William And Mary graduates carry a median of $20,750 in student loans. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at College Of William And Mary

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University Of Virginia Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in mathematics & statistics, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University Of Virginia Main Campus is a very large public university. About 96% of students finish within six years. University Of Virginia Main Campus awarded about 259 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mathematics & statistics program make about $69,595 in their early career. University Of Virginia Main Campus graduates carry a median of $19,192 in student loans. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at University Of Virginia Main Campus

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in mathematics & statistics, ranking #4. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public university. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University graduates 86% of students within six years. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University awarded about 169 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University generally make around $57,131. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University graduates carry a median of $20,716 in student loans. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

A rank of #5 makes James Madison University one of the top schools for mathematics & statistics. Set in the city of Harrisonburg, James Madison University is a very large public institution. About 80% of students finish within six years. James Madison University awarded about 28 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from James Madison University generally make around $58,810. Typical student debt for the program is $20,876. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from James Madison University

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Christopher Newport University earned the #6 position for mathematics & statistics this year. Set in the city of Newport News, Christopher Newport University is a mid-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. There were roughly 17 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Christopher Newport University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Christopher Newport University generally make around $41,656. Christopher Newport University graduates carry a median of $25,094 in student loans. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Christopher Newport University

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George Mason University earned the #7 position for mathematics & statistics this year. George Mason University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 86 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at George Mason University in the most recent year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of George Mason University earn a median of $54,711 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from George Mason University

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Virginia Military Institute earned the #8 position for mathematics & statistics this year. This small public university is located in the town of Lexington. Virginia Military Institute graduates 76% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Military Institute in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mathematics & statistics degree from Virginia Military Institute earn around $47,915 in the first couple years of their career. Virginia Military Institute graduates carry a median of $22,309 in student loans. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at Virginia Military Institute

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University placed #9 among the best mathematics & statistics schools. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Liberty University graduates 67% of students within six years. About 81 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at Liberty University in the most recent year. Students who receive their mathematics & statistics degree from Liberty University earn around $45,877 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at Liberty University

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Old Dominion University came in at #10 for mathematics & statistics this year. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 46%. About 22 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at Old Dominion University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Old Dominion University generally make around $50,912. Typical student debt for the program is $23,000. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Old Dominion University

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University Of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

University Of Mary Washington ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best mathematics & statistics schools. Located in the suburb of Fredericksburg, University Of Mary Washington is a mid-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. University Of Mary Washington awarded about 10 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mathematics & statistics program make about $61,247 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,475 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from University Of Mary Washington

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Virginia Commonwealth University placed #12 among the best mathematics & statistics schools. Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond. About 63% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 28 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Commonwealth University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mathematics & statistics program make about $43,784 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from Virginia Commonwealth University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.

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