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2025 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges in Georgia
163 Applied Math Degrees Awarded
$69,309 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in applied mathematics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #78 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for applied mathematics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 163 degrees in applied mathematics annually.

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Choosing a Great Applied Mathematics School

Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Georgia Your choice of applied mathematics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Applied Mathematics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Applied Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Applied Math
Master's Degrees in Applied Math

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Applied Mathematics in Georgia

The schools below may not offer all types of applied math degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Georgia Schools in Applied Math

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
32 Applied Math Degrees Awarded

Emory University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in applied mathematics. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were approximately 32 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
58 Applied Math Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in applied mathematics needs to check out Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 58 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year.

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If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
47 Applied Math Degrees Awarded

Georgia State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in applied mathematics. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 17th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 47 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$50,007 Median Starting Salary

Kennesaw State University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in applied mathematics. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 17 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, applied math degree recipients generally make an average of $50,007 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Applied Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 282 201
North Carolina 279 323
Virginia 274 205
Tennessee 269 164
South Carolina 248 31
Kentucky 244 81
Louisiana 242 104
Mississippi 234 9
Arkansas 234 18
Alabama 233 45
West Virginia 207 36

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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
Financial Mathematics 99
General Applied Mathematics 58
Other Applied Mathematics 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 499
Statistics 267
Other Statistics 45

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