2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in Illinois

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #86 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 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Applied Mathematics School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in applied math matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in Illinois ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality applied mathematics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Applied Mathematics Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for applied mathematics.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Applied Mathematics in Illinois

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Applied Math Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

36 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwestern University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics in Illinois.

There were roughly 36 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Illinois Institute of Technology is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics. Located in the city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 13 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent data year.

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3

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Augustana College is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics. Augustana is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Rock Island. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics in Illinois.

There were roughly 7 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Augustana in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Wheaton College Illinois
Wheaton, IL

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics has to take a look at Wheaton College Illinois. Wheaton College Illinois is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wheaton.

There were roughly 6 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Illinois in the most recent data year.

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5

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Located in the large suburb of Lebanon, McKendree is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics in Illinois.

There were about 3 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at McKendree in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

North Central College
Naperville, IL

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 2 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at North Central in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Knox is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Galesburg.

There were approximately 1 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Knox in the most recent year we have data available.

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8

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Located in the distant town of Carlinville, Blackburn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in applied mathematics from Blackburn College

 

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	255	63
Ohio	246	105
Indiana	227	46
Wisconsin	209	58

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Applied Mathematics Related Rankings by Major

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

Applied Math Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	42
Computational & Applied Mathematics	22
Computational Mathematics	2
Financial Mathematics	1
Other Applied Mathematics	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics	843
Statistics	516
Other Statistics	1

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.