by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,079 master's degrees in mathematics & statistics during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of mathematics & statistics for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mathematics & statistics students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mathematics & statistics.
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in mathematics & statistics has to check out Rice University. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Rice University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in mathematics & statistics has to take a look at Southern Methodist University. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Southern Methodist University
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from The University of Texas at Austin
It's difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a master's degree in mathematics & statistics. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Texas A&M University - College Station
Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Texas Tech University
UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the city of Richardson.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from The University of Texas at Dallas
UNT is a very large public university located in the city of Denton.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from University of North Texas
UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public university located in the city of Edinburg.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from University of Houston
SHSU is a very large public university located in the town of Huntsville.More information about a master’s in mathematics & statistics from Sam Houston State University
Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 32 | 162 |
| Oklahoma | 32 | 26 |
| New Mexico | 31 | 37 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 473 |
| Statistics | 380 |
| Mathematics | 219 |
| Applied Statistics | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 4,209 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 1,633 |
| Engineering Technologies | 548 |
| Physical Sciences | 485 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 406 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 384 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 174 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 2 |
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