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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the Southwest Region

16 Colleges in the Southwest Region
454 Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in applied mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #40 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 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 454 master's degrees in applied mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the Southwest Region The applied math master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Mathematics in the Southwest 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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Applied Math
Doctor's Degrees in Applied Math
Overall Popularity in Applied Math

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.

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in applied mathematics.

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

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154 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TX
#4 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in applied mathematics. UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Richardson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Texas.

There were approximately 154 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
69 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TX
#3 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in applied mathematics. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Texas.

There were approximately 69 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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3
63 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AZ
#2 Best Quality In AZ

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in applied mathematics has to take a look at Arizona State University - Tempe. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Arizona.

There were approximately 63 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
60 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In TX
#2 Best Quality In TX

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in applied mathematics has to take a look at Southern Methodist University. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Texas.

There were roughly 60 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
34 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In AZ
#1 Best Quality In AZ

University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tucson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Arizona.

There were approximately 34 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

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6
32 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In TX
#5 Best Quality In TX

UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Texas.

There were roughly 32 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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7
9 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#7 Best Quality In TX

UT Arlington is a fairly large public university located in the city of Arlington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Texas.

There were roughly 9 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rice University
Houston, TX
7 Annual Master's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In TX
#1 Best Quality In TX

Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in applied mathematics in Texas.

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

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7 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OK
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

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

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In OK
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public university with a large student population.

There were approximately 5 applied mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in applied mathematics from University of Central Oklahoma

Best Applied Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular applied mathematics colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 223 302
Arizona 173 94
Oklahoma 161 24

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Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of Mathematics & Statistics programs to choose from.

Applied Math Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Financial Mathematics 415
General Applied Mathematics 22
Computational & Applied Mathematics 16
Other Applied Mathematics 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 370
Mathematics 266
Applied Statistics 8
Other Statistics 2

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