2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #69 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of applied mathematics. Combined, these schools handed out 49 doctor's degrees in applied mathematics to qualified students.

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

The applied math doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the New England Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for applied mathematics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for applied mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Applied Mathematics in the New England Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in applied mathematics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Applied Math Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

31 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#2 Best Quality In MA

Boston College is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in applied mathematics. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 31 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.

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2

Brown University
Providence, RI

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Brown University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in applied mathematics. Brown is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 10 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.

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3

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Harvard University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in applied mathematics. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in Massachusetts.

There were about 4 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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4

Boston University
Boston, MA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MA

#3 Best Quality In MA

Boston University is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in applied mathematics. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in Massachusetts.

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

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5

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham, NH

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NH

#1 Best Quality In NH

UNH is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Durham. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in New Hampshire.

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

More information about a doctorate in applied mathematics from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

6

Yale University
New Haven, CT

#1 Most Popular In CT

Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. More information about a doctorate in applied mathematics from Yale University

 

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular applied mathematics schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	147	3
Connecticut	95	5
Rhode Island	75	9
New Hampshire	44	1

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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
Financial Mathematics	34
General Applied Mathematics	15

Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics	99
Statistics	24

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.