2025 Best Financial Mathematics Schools in Illinois
5
Colleges in Illinois
304
Financial Math Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
financial mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #153 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Financial Mathematics Schools in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 304 degrees in financial mathematics to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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Featured Financial Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Choosing a Great Financial Mathematics School
The financial math program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Financial Mathematics rankings. For our Best Overall Financial Mathematics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Financial Mathematics Degree Level
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 Financial Mathematics Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Featured Financial Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
Learn More
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
Best Schools for Financial Mathematics in Illinois
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the financial math degree levels they offer.
Top Illinois Schools in Financial Math
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
144
Financial Math Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in financial mathematics. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 144 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IL
91
Financial Math Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in financial mathematics has to take a look at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 91 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in Mathematics
Program Name
If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.
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Every student pursuing a degree in financial mathematics needs to check out Northern Illinois University. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 13 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at NIU in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IL
Every student pursuing a degree in financial mathematics has to check out DePaul University. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. This university ranks 7th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 28 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 24 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.
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