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2026 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges in the United States
161 Applied Mathematics Degrees Awarded
$67,501 Avg Early-Career Salary

Applied Mathematics is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. 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 applied mathematics students.

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Best Schools for Applied Mathematics in Georgia

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the applied mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Applied Mathematics

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Leading the list is Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus, our #1 school for applied mathematics. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta. The six-year graduation rate is 94%. There were roughly 63 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus in the most recent data year. Applied Mathematics graduates of Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus earn a median of $83,560 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,323. Get the full applied mathematics details for Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Students looking for a strong applied mathematics program will find one at Emory University, which ranked #2. Emory University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. The six-year graduation rate is 91%. There were roughly 13 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Emory University in the most recent data year. Applied Mathematics graduates of Emory University earn a median of $67,840 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,431. See the full applied mathematics program report for Emory University

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Students looking for a strong applied mathematics program will find one at Georgia State University, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public university. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 85 applied mathematics degrees were awarded at Georgia State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their applied mathematics degree from Georgia State University earn around $51,103 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,091 to complete this degree. Get the full applied mathematics details for Georgia State University

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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 · 8 schools evaluated.

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