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2026 Best Computational Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools

1 Colleges in the United States
155 Computational Mathematics Degrees Awarded
$71,288 Avg Early-Career Salary

Computational Mathematics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 39 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best computational mathematics schools.

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Best Schools for Computational Mathematics in the United States

These are the top schools for a master’s degree in computational mathematics, based on student outcomes and program quality.

Top Schools in Computational Mathematics

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston University tops our 2026 ranking of the best computational mathematics schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Boston. Boston University graduates 89% of students within six years. There were roughly 26 computational mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Boston University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computational mathematics degree from Boston University earn around $63,598 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,232. Get the full computational mathematics details for Boston University

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Washington Seattle Campus one of the top schools for computational mathematics. University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle. About 85% of students finish within six years. University Of Washington Seattle Campus awarded about 29 computational mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computational mathematics program make about $98,796 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,481. Get the full computational mathematics details for University Of Washington Seattle Campus

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Students looking for a strong computational mathematics program will find one at University Of California Santa Cruz, which ranked #3. This very large public university is located in the city of Santa Cruz. University Of California Santa Cruz graduates 75% of students within six years. There were roughly 11 computational mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Santa Cruz in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computational mathematics degree from University Of California Santa Cruz earn around $40,920 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,559. Read more about the computational mathematics program at University Of California Santa Cruz

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Ohio State University Main Campus came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best computational mathematics schools. Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus. The six-year graduation rate is 88%. There were roughly 43 computational mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computational mathematics program make about $74,389 in their early career. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $14,929 in student loans. More information about a degree in computational mathematics from Ohio State University Main Campus

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best computational mathematics schools. Set in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 20 computational mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computational mathematics program make about $70,246 in their early career. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach graduates carry a median of $22,845 in student loans. More information about a degree in computational mathematics from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

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Arizona State University landed the #6 spot for computational mathematics this year. Arizona State University is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe. About 68% of students finish within six years. About 16 computational mathematics degrees were awarded at Arizona State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, computational mathematics degree recipients from Arizona State University generally make around $76,148. Students borrow a median of $17,681 to complete this degree. See the full computational mathematics program report for Arizona State University

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Rochester Institute Of Technology placed #7 among the best computational mathematics schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Rochester. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. Rochester Institute Of Technology awarded about 10 computational mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computational mathematics degree from Rochester Institute Of Technology earn around $74,921 in the first couple years of their career. Rochester Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $26,682 in student loans. See the full computational mathematics program report for Rochester Institute Of Technology

Other Computational Mathematics Degree Levels

Explore the best computational mathematics schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Computational Mathematics
Associate's Degrees in Computational Mathematics
Bachelor's Degrees in Computational Mathematics
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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 39 schools evaluated.

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