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Mathematics is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in mathematics than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 41 mathematics schools in Pennsylvania by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on mathematics in Pennsylvania, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to mathematics than Swarthmore College. Located in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore College is a private not-for-profit university. About 7% of the degrees Swarthmore College awards are in mathematics, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Swarthmore College
Haverford College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Set in the suburb of Haverford, Haverford College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 6% of the degrees Haverford College awards are in mathematics, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about mathematics at Haverford College
A rank of #3 makes Franklin And Marshall College one of the most focused schools for mathematics. Franklin And Marshall College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lancaster. Mathematics accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Franklin And Marshall College
Lycoming College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Located in the city of Williamsport, Lycoming College is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Lycoming College awards are in mathematics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Lycoming College
A rank of #5 makes Bryn Mawr College one of the most focused schools for mathematics. Located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr College is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Bryn Mawr College awards are in mathematics, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. See more about mathematics at Bryn Mawr College
Allegheny College comes in at #6 for mathematics focus this year. Set in the town of Meadville, Allegheny College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 4% of the degrees Allegheny College awards are in mathematics, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Allegheny College
Ursinus College comes in at #7 for mathematics focus this year. Located in the suburb of Collegeville, Ursinus College is a private not-for-profit university. Mathematics accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Ursinus College
Lafayette College comes in at #8 for mathematics focus this year. Located in the suburb of Easton, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Lafayette College awards are in mathematics, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Lafayette College
Saint Vincent College placed #9 for mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Latrobe, Saint Vincent College is a private not-for-profit university. Mathematics accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Saint Vincent College
Susquehanna University comes in at #10 for mathematics focus this year. Susquehanna University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Selinsgrove. About 2% of the degrees Susquehanna University awards are in mathematics, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Susquehanna University
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania landed the #11 spot among the most focused mathematics schools. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania awards are in mathematics, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. See more about mathematics at Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania
Dickinson College ranked #12 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Located in the city of Carlisle, Dickinson College is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Dickinson College awards are in mathematics, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Dickinson College
Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania ranked #13 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Set in the town of Shippensburg, Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania awards are in mathematics, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania
Millersville University Of Pennsylvania ranked #14 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Millersville University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the suburb of Millersville. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in mathematics, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Millersville University Of Pennsylvania
Villanova University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Set in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a private not-for-profit institution. Mathematics accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Villanova University
Lehigh University comes in at #16 for mathematics focus this year. Set in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit institution. Mathematics accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about mathematics at Lehigh University
Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus landed the #17 spot among the most focused mathematics schools. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Indiana. Mathematics accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus
Muhlenberg College ranked #18 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Muhlenberg College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Allentown. About 1% of the degrees Muhlenberg College awards are in mathematics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Muhlenberg College
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus comes in at #19 for mathematics focus this year. Located in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public university. Mathematics accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 147 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania ranked #20 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. West Chester University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the suburb of West Chester. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in mathematics, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for West Chester University Of Pennsylvania
Seton Hill University placed #21 for mathematics by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Greensburg, Seton Hill University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in mathematics, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Seton Hill University
Gettysburg College ranked #22 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Set in the town of Gettysburg, Gettysburg College is a private not-for-profit institution. Mathematics accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Gettysburg College
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #23 spot among the most focused mathematics schools. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. About 0.8% of the degrees Carnegie Mellon University awards are in mathematics, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for Carnegie Mellon University
East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania placed #24 for mathematics by degree focus. Located in the town of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania is a public university. Mathematics accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full mathematics report for East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania
Bucknell University ranked #25 on our list of the most focused mathematics schools. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell University is a private not-for-profit university. Mathematics accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mathematics details for Bucknell University
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This ranking is produced 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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