2026 Best General Applied Mathematics Schools in Washington

General Applied 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.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools to find the best for general applied mathematics students.

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• Best General Applied Mathematics Schools in Washington

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Featured General Applied Mathematics Programs

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BA in Mathematics

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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics

Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Best Schools for General Applied Mathematics in Washington

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general applied mathematics education in Washington.

Top Schools in General Applied Mathematics

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University Of Washington Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

139 General Applied Mathematics Degrees Awarded

$98,796 Median Starting Salary

University Of Washington Seattle Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best general applied mathematics schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Seattle. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 139 general applied mathematics degrees were awarded at University Of Washington Seattle Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their general applied mathematics degree from University Of Washington Seattle Campus earn around $98,796 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,481 to complete this degree. See the full general applied mathematics program report for University Of Washington Seattle Campus

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Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

67 General Applied Mathematics Degrees Awarded

$27,626 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general applied mathematics program will find one at Washington State University, which ranked #2. Located in the town of Pullman, Washington State University is a very large public university. Roughly 60% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 67 general applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Washington State University in the most recent data year. General Applied Mathematics graduates of Washington State University earn a median of $27,626 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,675 to complete this degree. Read more about the general applied mathematics program at Washington State University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.