2027 Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in Virginia

[General Applied Mathematics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/applied-mathematics/general-applied-mathematics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general applied mathematics education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value general applied mathematics schools.
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2027 Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general applied mathematics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools
Leading the list is Virginia Military Institute, our #1 best value for general applied mathematics in Virginia. Located in the town of Lexington, Virginia Military Institute is a small public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $21,046, while out-of-state students pay about $52,638. Typical student debt for general applied mathematics graduates is $22,309. General Applied Mathematics graduates of Virginia Military Institute earn a median of $47,915 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 71% of applicants are accepted.
Liberty University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general applied mathematics, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $16,173 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for general applied mathematics graduates is $27,414. Soon after graduation, general applied mathematics degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $45,877. That is a strong return on a $27,414 median debt. The acceptance rate is 99%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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