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Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools

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206 Ranked Colleges
19% Top School Degree Focus

Applied Mathematics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on applied mathematics in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

College Factual ranked the 206 applied mathematics schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Applied Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level

Associate's Degrees in Applied Mathematics
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Most Focused Schools for Applied Mathematics in the United States

Below are the schools where applied mathematics makes up the largest share of degrees in the United States.

Top 25 Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools

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Leading the list of the most focused applied mathematics schools is Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology. Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 19% of the degrees granted here, or about 157 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology

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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley is one of the most focused applied mathematics schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Malvern, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley is a public institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full applied mathematics report for Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley

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Brown University
Providence, RI

Brown University is one of the most focused applied mathematics schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Providence, Brown University is a private not-for-profit university. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 204 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Brown University

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Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI

Hillsdale College ranks #4 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the town of Hillsdale, Hillsdale College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Hillsdale College

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A rank of #5 makes Fordham University one of the most focused schools for applied mathematics. Fordham University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 269 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Fordham University

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Brandeis University placed #6 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the city of Waltham, Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Brandeis University

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Babson College
Wellesley, MA

Babson College comes in at #7 for applied mathematics focus this year. Set in the suburb of Wellesley, Babson College is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Babson College

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Stevens Institute Of Technology placed #8 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Stevens Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 169 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Stevens Institute Of Technology

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Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Bloomfield College landed the #9 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Bloomfield College is a public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Bloomfield College

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Virginia Military Institute ranked #10 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the town of Lexington, Virginia Military Institute is a public institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Virginia Military Institute

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Stony Brook University is a public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook. About 4% of the degrees Stony Brook University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 305 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Stony Brook University

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Washington University In St Louis placed #12 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 233 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Washington University In St Louis

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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology ranked #13 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. About 4% of the degrees Massachusetts Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 147 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Bryant University comes in at #14 for applied mathematics focus this year. Bryant University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Smithfield. About 4% of the degrees Bryant University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full applied mathematics report for Bryant University

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University landed the #15 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 132 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Vanderbilt University

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Northern State University comes in at #16 for applied mathematics focus this year. Northern State University is a public school located in the town of Aberdeen. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full applied mathematics details for Northern State University

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Hampden Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden Sydney College ranked #17 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney, Hampden Sydney College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Hampden Sydney College

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Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Bentley University comes in at #18 for applied mathematics focus this year. Bentley University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. About 3% of the degrees Bentley University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full applied mathematics report for Bentley University

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Clark University
Worcester, MA

Clark University landed the #19 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Worcester, Clark University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Clark University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Clark University

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Colorado School Of Mines landed the #20 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the suburb of Golden, Colorado School Of Mines is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Colorado School Of Mines

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Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Trinity University placed #21 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Trinity University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio. About 2% of the degrees Trinity University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Trinity University

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University Of The Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

University Of The Virgin Islands placed #22 for applied mathematics by degree focus. University Of The Virgin Islands is a public school located in the rural area of Charlotte Amalie. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at University Of The Virgin Islands

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University comes in at #23 for applied mathematics focus this year. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit university. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at Duquesne University

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University Of Notre Dame placed #24 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, University Of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full applied mathematics report for University Of Notre Dame

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University Of California Santa Barbara comes in at #25 for applied mathematics focus this year. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, University Of California Santa Barbara is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 174 graduates in the most recent year. See more about applied mathematics at University Of California Santa Barbara

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools

These schools are also among the most focused for applied mathematics this year:

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Saint Marys College
Notre Dame, IN
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University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT
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Franklin College
Franklin, IN
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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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Yale University
New Haven, CT
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools with a notable focus on applied mathematics:

Rank School Location Applied Mathematics Degree Focus
#51 Princeton University Princeton, NJ 1%
#52 University Of San Diego San Diego, CA 1%
#53 Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA 1%
#54 Harvard University Cambridge, MA 1%
#55 New York University New York, NY 1%
#56 University Of Connecticut Storrs, CT 1%
#57 University Of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 1%
#58 Depaul University Chicago, IL 1%
#59 Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 1%
#60 Rice University Houston, TX 1%
#61 Missouri University Of Science And Technology Rolla, MO 1%
#62 University Of Miami Coral Gables, FL 1%
#63 University Of California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA 1%
#64 University Of California Irvine Irvine, CA 1%
#65 Suny At Albany Albany, NY 1%
#66 Mary Baldwin College Staunton, VA 1%
#67 Rochester Institute Of Technology Rochester, NY 1%
#68 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD 1%
#69 University Of Wisconsin Stout Menomonie, WI 1%
#70 College Of William And Mary Williamsburg, VA 1%
#71 University Of Illinois At Springfield Springfield, IL 1%
#72 University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign Champaign, IL 1%
#73 Villanova University Villanova, PA 1%
#74 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 1%
#75 University At Buffalo Buffalo, NY 1%
#76 University Of Missouri Kansas City Kansas City, MO 1.0%
#77 Seattle University Seattle, WA 1.0%
#78 Illinois Institute Of Technology Chicago, IL 1.0%
#79 University Of New Hampshire Main Campus Durham, NH 0.9%
#80 Golden Gate University San Francisco San Francisco, CA 0.9%
#81 Wentworth Institute Of Technology Boston, MA 0.9%
#82 University Of California Davis Davis, CA 0.9%
#83 University Of Dallas Irving, TX 0.8%
#84 Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA 0.8%
#85 Fairfield University Fairfield, CT 0.8%
#86 Washington State University Pullman, WA 0.8%
#87 Boston University Boston, MA 0.8%
#88 Suny Institute Of Technology At Utica Rome Utica, NY 0.8%
#89 Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus, OH 0.8%
#90 Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 0.8%
#91 The University Of Tampa Tampa, FL 0.8%
#92 Columbia University In The City Of New York New York, NY 0.7%
#93 The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin Odessa, TX 0.7%
#94 North Carolina State University At Raleigh Raleigh, NC 0.7%
#95 University Of St Thomas Texas Houston, TX 0.7%
#96 University Of Tulsa Tulsa, OK 0.7%
#97 University Of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO 0.7%
#98 Portland State University Portland, OR 0.7%
#99 University Of Rochester Rochester, NY 0.6%
#100 University Of Cincinnati Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 0.6%

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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