2025 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #82 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to applied mathematics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other applied mathematics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for applied mathematics to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized applied mathematics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for applied mathematics students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 the Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Applied Mathematics in Wisconsin

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for applied mathematics students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in Applied Math

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

10 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics needs to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Madison. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison.More information about a bachelor’s in applied mathematics from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI

30 Annual Graduates

$67,159 Median Starting Salary

University of Wisconsin - Stout is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

After graduating, applied math bachelor's recipients typically earn an average of $67,159 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in applied mathematics from University of Wisconsin - Stout

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	69
Ohio	252	151
Illinois	241	81
Indiana	235	40

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Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Math

One of 4 majors within the Mathematics & Statistics area of study, Applied Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Applied Math Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	45
Computational Mathematics	4

Majors Similar to Applied Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics	497
Statistics	107

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Steven G. Johnson. More about our data sources and methodologies.