2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Computational & Applied Mathematics is the 388th most popular major in the country with 951 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 47 computational & applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 computational & applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in computational & applied mathematics. That schools that top this list have a program in computational & applied mathematics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree computational and applied math students.
Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region. Louisiana College is located in Pineville, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Computational & Applied Mathematics at Louisiana College
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #2 spot on the list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Virginia Tech
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shepherd University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computational and applied math students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computational & Applied Mathematics at Shepherd University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational and Applied Math Major in the Southeast Region. American Public University System is a large private for-profit school situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. It awarded 44 bachelors’s computational and applied math degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full American Public University System Computational & Applied Mathematics Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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