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2024 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Missouri

4 Colleges in Missouri
697 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
$47,606 Avg Early-Career Salary
Mathematics & Statistics isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #17 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Missouri ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 697 degrees in mathematics & statistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics & Statistics School

Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Missouri Your choice of mathematics & statistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Mathematics & Statistics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Mathematics & Statistics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics
Master's Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics
Doctor's Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Missouri list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Mathematics & Statistics in Missouri

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the mathematics & statistics degree levels they offer.

Top Missouri Schools in Mathematics & Statistics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
213 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
14.6% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a degree in mathematics & statistics. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were roughly 212.99999999999997 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mathematics & statistics major at Washington University in St Louis get $10,290 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
121 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
0.8% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you wish to pursue a degree in mathematics & statistics. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.

There were roughly 121 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the mathematics & statistics program state that they receive average early career earnings of $45,089.

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Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
$50,386 Median Starting Salary

Truman State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in mathematics & statistics. Truman State is a small public university located in the remote town of Kirksville. This university ranks 13th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 36 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Truman State in the most recent year we have data available. Those mathematics & statistics students who get their degree from Truman State University receive $2,780 more than the typical mathematics & statistics student.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$49,877 Median Starting Salary
$21,050 Median Student Debt

Missouri State University - Springfield is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in mathematics & statistics. Missouri State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Springfield. This university ranks 11th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 24 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available. Mathematics & Statistics degree recipients from Missouri State University - Springfield get an earnings boost of about $2,271 above the average income of mathematics & statistics graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
26.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in mathematics & statistics has to take a look at University of Missouri - St Louis. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 42 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent data year. After graduating, mathematics & statistics degree recipients typically earn about $46,610 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Kansas 38 267
Minnesota 38 929
Iowa 38 564
South Dakota 38 153
Nebraska 36 236
North Dakota 35 97

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Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 407
Applied Mathematics 148
Statistics 113
Other Statistics 29

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