2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Far Western US Region

A master's degree in computational and applied mathematics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #305 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for computational and applied mathematics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 52 master's degrees in computational and applied mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computational & Applied Mathematics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in computational and applied math matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Far Western US Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality computational and applied mathematics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computational and applied mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computational and Applied Math Students Working on Their Master's

1

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

47 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics needs to check out Stanford University. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computational and applied mathematics in California.

There were about 47 computational and applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from Stanford University

2

University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Santa Cruz if you want to pursue a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in computational and applied mathematics in California.

There were approximately 5 computational and applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from University of California - Santa Cruz

3

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

#1 Most Popular In OR

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics needs to take a look at Southern Oregon University. Located in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from Southern Oregon University

3

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#1 Most Popular In WA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics needs to check out University of Washington - Seattle Campus. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular computational and applied mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	47
Oregon	282	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Computational and Applied Math

One of 5 majors within the Applied Mathematics area of study, Computational & Applied Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Financial Mathematics	672
General Applied Mathematics	199
Computational Mathematics	3
Other Applied Mathematics	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson. More about our data sources and methodologies.