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Most Focused Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools

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21% Top School Degree Focus

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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Most Focused Schools for Applied Mathematics in the United States

Below are the most focused applied mathematics schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Applied Mathematics Schools

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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. See more about applied mathematics at Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Northern State University

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Babson College
Wellesley, MA

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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Babson College

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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. See more about applied mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Washington University In St Louis

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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. See more about applied mathematics at Brandeis University

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

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. See more about applied mathematics at Vanderbilt University

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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. See more about applied mathematics at Pennsylvania State University Penn State Great Valley

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for University Of Notre Dame

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Bentley University
Waltham, MA

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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Bentley University

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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. See more about applied mathematics at University Of California Merced

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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. Read the full applied mathematics report for Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for University Of California Irvine

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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. See more about applied mathematics at University Of California San Diego

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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. See more about applied mathematics at Southern Methodist University

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Tulane University Of Louisiana

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Saint Marys College Of California

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

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. Read the full applied mathematics report for Princeton University

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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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Dallas Baptist University

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

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. Get the full applied mathematics details for Boston College

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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. See more about applied mathematics at The University Of Tampa

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University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

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. Get the full applied mathematics details for University Of Utah

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University Of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

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. Read the full applied mathematics report for University Of Miami

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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. See more about applied mathematics at University Of California Santa Cruz

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:

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Clark University
Worcester, MA
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
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Suny At Albany
Albany, NY
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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
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Depaul University
Chicago, IL
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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
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University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT
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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Additional Noteworthy Schools

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

Rank School Location Applied Mathematics Degree Focus
#51 Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA 3%
#52 The University Of Texas At Austin Austin, TX 3%
#53 Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA 3%
#54 The University Of Texas At San Antonio San Antonio, TX 3%
#55 University Of St Thomas Texas Houston, TX 3%
#56 Yale University New Haven, CT 3%
#57 Portland State University Portland, OR 2%
#58 University Of Iowa Iowa City, IA 2%
#59 The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin Odessa, TX 2%
#60 Pennsylvania State University Main Campus University Park, PA 2%
#61 Missouri University Of Science And Technology Rolla, MO 2%
#62 University Of Arizona Tucson, AZ 2%
#63 University Of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA 2%
#64 New York University New York, NY 2%
#65 University Of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 2%
#66 Stanford University Stanford, CA 2%
#67 University Of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA 2%
#68 University Of Oregon Eugene, OR 2%
#69 University Of Dallas Irving, TX 2%
#70 University Of Illinois At Springfield Springfield, IL 2%
#71 North Carolina State University At Raleigh Raleigh, NC 2%
#72 University Of Houston Houston, TX 2%
#73 University Of Maryland College Park College Park, MD 2%
#74 University Of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA 1%
#75 Cuny Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY 1%
#76 University Of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 1%
#77 University Of Cincinnati Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 1%
#78 University Of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO 1%
#79 Colorado School Of Mines Golden, CO 1%
#80 University Of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA 1%
#81 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD 1%
#82 Golden Gate University San Francisco San Francisco, CA 1%
#83 University Of Kentucky Lexington, KY 1%
#84 Rochester Institute Of Technology Rochester, NY 1%
#85 Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 1%
#86 University Of Arkansas At Little Rock Little Rock, AR 1%
#87 University Of Illinois At Chicago Chicago, IL 1%
#88 Boston University Boston, MA 1%
#89 University Of The Pacific Stockton, CA 1%
#90 Rice University Houston, TX 1%
#91 Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA 1.0%
#92 George Washington University Washington, DC 1.0%
#93 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 1.0%
#94 University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO 1.0%
#95 Pennsylvania State University World Campus University Park, PA 0.9%
#96 University Of North Texas Denton, TX 0.8%
#97 Towson University Towson, MD 0.8%
#98 Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT 0.8%
#99 Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus Atlanta, GA 0.8%
#100 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 0.8%

Other Applied Mathematics Degree Levels

Explore the most focused applied mathematics schools at other degree levels:

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

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).

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