Applied Mathematics is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in applied mathematics than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 127 applied mathematics schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology tops our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 21% of the degrees granted here, or about 155 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northern State University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the town of Aberdeen, Northern State University is a public institution. About 12% of the degrees Northern State University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Babson College ranks #3 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Babson College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the most focused applied mathematics schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. About 10% of the degrees Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute awards are in applied mathematics, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Washington University In St Louis came in at #5 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. About 9% of the degrees Washington University In St Louis awards are in applied mathematics, or about 231 graduates in the most recent year.
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Brandeis University comes in at #6 for applied mathematics focus this year. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. About 8% of the degrees Brandeis University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year.
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Vanderbilt University landed the #7 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit university. About 8% of the degrees Vanderbilt University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 132 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley placed #8 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Malvern, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley is a public university. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Notre Dame ranked #9 on our list of the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the suburb of Notre Dame, University Of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bentley University comes in at #10 for applied mathematics focus this year. Bentley University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Merced landed the #11 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Set in the suburb of Merced, University Of California Merced is a public institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology comes in at #12 for applied mathematics focus this year. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. About 6% of the degrees Massachusetts Institute Of Technology awards are in applied mathematics, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Irvine placed #13 for applied mathematics by degree focus. University Of California Irvine is a public school located in the city of Irvine. About 6% of the degrees University Of California Irvine awards are in applied mathematics, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California San Diego placed #14 for applied mathematics by degree focus. University Of California San Diego is a public school located in the city of La Jolla. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 135 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Methodist University comes in at #15 for applied mathematics focus this year. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas. About 5% of the degrees Southern Methodist University awards are in applied mathematics, or about 75 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tulane University Of Louisiana landed the #16 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit university. About 5% of the degrees Tulane University Of Louisiana awards are in applied mathematics, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year.
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach placed #17 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Marys College Of California placed #18 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Moraga, Saint Marys College Of California is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Princeton University placed #19 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the city of Princeton, Princeton University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Dallas Baptist University placed #20 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boston College landed the #21 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in applied mathematics, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Tampa landed the #22 spot among the most focused applied mathematics schools. The University Of Tampa is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. About 4% of the degrees The University Of Tampa awards are in applied mathematics, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Utah placed #23 for applied mathematics by degree focus. University Of Utah is a public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 97 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Miami placed #24 for applied mathematics by degree focus. University Of Miami is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Coral Gables. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Santa Cruz placed #25 for applied mathematics by degree focus. Set in the city of Santa Cruz, University Of California Santa Cruz is a public institution. Applied Mathematics accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to applied mathematics:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.