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2027 Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in Missouri

[General Applied Mathematics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/applied-mathematics/general-applied-mathematics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for general applied mathematics students.

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• Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in Missouri

2027 Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools in Missouri

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general applied mathematics, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value General Applied Mathematics Schools

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Missouri University Of Science And Technology
Rolla, MO

$14,984 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,107 Avg Student Debt

$82,957 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in general applied mathematics, no school beat Missouri University Of Science And Technology this year. Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,984, while out-of-state students pay about $33,248. Students borrow a median of $24,107 to complete the general applied mathematics program here. Early-career general applied mathematics graduates make about $36,756. Set against $24,107 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Missouri University Of Science And Technology admits about 72% of applicants.

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Washington University In St Louis
St. Louis, MO

$65,790 In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,553 Avg Student Debt

$86,182 Median Earnings (10yr)

Washington University In St Louis is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general applied mathematics, landing the #2 spot this year. Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. In-state tuition and fees average $65,790. Typical student debt for general applied mathematics graduates is $17,553. Early-career general applied mathematics graduates make about $68,303. Set against $17,553 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 12% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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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