2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in North Carolina

Applied Mathematics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #69 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 doctor's degrees in applied mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in North Carolina ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of applied mathematics students usually has them for a 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 is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for applied mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Applied Mathematics in North Carolina

The following list ranks 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

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

12 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in applied mathematics has to look into North Carolina State University. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in North Carolina.

There were roughly 12 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in applied mathematics from North Carolina State University

2

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in applied mathematics. UNC Charlotte is a very large public university located in the large city of Charlotte. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in North Carolina.

There were roughly 3 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in applied mathematics from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

3

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in applied mathematics has to check out University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in applied mathematics in North Carolina.

There were about 1 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in applied mathematics from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

 

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	10
Virginia	126	3
Georgia	124	5
Tennessee	98	2
Alabama	94	5
Kentucky	86	3
Mississippi	72	2

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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	15
Computational Mathematics	1

Majors Similar to Applied Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Statistics	41
Mathematics	31

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.