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2026 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges in the United States
883 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded
$55,973 Avg Early-Career Salary

Mathematics & Statistics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their mathematics & statistics programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 38 schools to find the best for mathematics & statistics students.

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Best Schools for Mathematics & Statistics in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall mathematics & statistics education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Mathematics & Statistics

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No school ranked higher than Michigan Technological University this year for mathematics & statistics. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Houghton. About 68% of students finish within six years. Michigan Technological University awarded about 76 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Michigan Technological University earn a median of $64,652 early in their careers. Michigan Technological University graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at Michigan Technological University

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best mathematics & statistics schools. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 450 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor generally make around $79,110. Typical student debt for the program is $22,100. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Students looking for a strong mathematics & statistics program will find one at Oakland University, which ranked #3. This large public university is located in the suburb of Rochester Hills. About 58% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 21 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Oakland University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mathematics & statistics program make about $54,785 in their early career. Oakland University graduates carry a median of $25,972 in student loans. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Oakland University

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

A rank of #4 makes Michigan State University one of the top schools for mathematics & statistics. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 81%. There were roughly 134 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Michigan State University generally make around $50,776. Typical student debt for the program is $22,769. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from Michigan State University

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Aquinas College Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI

Aquinas College Michigan is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in mathematics & statistics, ranking #5. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Grand Rapids. About 65% of students finish within six years. Aquinas College Michigan awarded about 13 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Aquinas College Michigan earn a median of $40,708 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,925. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Aquinas College Michigan

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University Of Michigan Dearborn earned the #6 position for mathematics & statistics this year. University Of Michigan Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn. University Of Michigan Dearborn graduates 58% of students within six years. There were roughly 22 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Michigan Dearborn in the most recent data year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of University Of Michigan Dearborn earn a median of $62,536 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,516. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at University Of Michigan Dearborn

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University placed #7 among the best mathematics & statistics schools. This large public university is located in the town of Mount Pleasant. About 59% of students finish within six years. About 36 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at Central Michigan University in the most recent year. Students who receive their mathematics & statistics degree from Central Michigan University earn around $50,688 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,857. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Central Michigan University

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Grand Valley State University placed #8 among the best mathematics & statistics schools. Grand Valley State University is a very large public school located in the town of Allendale. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. Grand Valley State University awarded about 88 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mathematics & statistics degree from Grand Valley State University earn around $45,035 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for Grand Valley State University

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Wayne State University earned the #9 position for mathematics & statistics this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Detroit. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. About 43 mathematics & statistics degrees were awarded at Wayne State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the mathematics & statistics program make about $55,469 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Read more about the mathematics & statistics program at Wayne State University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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 · 38 schools evaluated.

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