2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Iowa, there were 48 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 34 applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,298 and $45,299 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied mathematics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied mathematics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The applied math school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa master’s degree applied math students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) in Iowa

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$27,613 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k list. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied math degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613.

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#2

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Math Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s applied math students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took the #0 spot in our “Best Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics (Income $75-$110k)

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson.

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