2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in computational and applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #305 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 383 master's degrees in computational and applied mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computational & Applied Mathematics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for computational and applied mathematics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. 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 Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks 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

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg, PA

356 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 356 computational and applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in the most recent data year.

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2

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public university with a medium-sized 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 Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 9 computational and applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at SRU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

3

California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In PA

#2 Best Quality In PA

California University of Pennsylvania is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in computational and applied mathematics in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 6 computational and applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Cal U in the most recent year we have data available.

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

3

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics has to look into Rochester Institute of Technology. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in computational and applied mathematics in New York.

There were approximately 6 computational and applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

St John's University - New York
Queens, NY

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

St John's University - New York is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in computational and applied mathematics. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens.

There were roughly 6 computational and applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from St John’s University - New York

6

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

#4 Most Popular In PA

Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

6

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

#4 Most Popular In PA

Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from Temple University

6

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. More information about a master’s in computational and applied mathematics from University at Buffalo

Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular computational and applied mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	13
Pennsylvania	586	208

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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 Majors Related to Computational and Applied Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Financial Mathematics	668
General Applied Mathematics	421
Computational Mathematics	7

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.