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2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

8 Ranked Colleges
458 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master's in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Applied Mathematics is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 10,462 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, applied mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,528 and had an average of $22,646 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 596 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,075 and $26,365 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 458 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied mathematics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied mathematics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree applied math students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $30-$48k) in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k. UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s applied math degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UPenn Applied Mathematics Report

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s applied math degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Carnegie Mellon University Applied Mathematics Report

#3

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 masters’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

SRU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are $17,652, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #4 spot on the list. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also took the #4 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Temple University Applied Mathematics Report

#5

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k. Duquesne University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 masters’s applied math degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also made our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048.

Full Duquesne Applied Mathematics Report

#6

California University of Pennsylvania

California, Pennsylvania

California University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. California, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied math degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Cal U also made our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at California University of Pennsylvania are $18,508, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Applied Mathematics at Cal U

#7 in overall quality

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Indiana, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied math degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

IUP also made our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full IUP Applied Mathematics Report

#8

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Villanova University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Villanova is a private not-for-profit institution located in Villanova, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Villanova also took the #3 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Villanova University are $20,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Villanova Applied Mathematics Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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