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2025 Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Missouri

3 Colleges in Missouri
412 Applied Math Degrees Awarded
$69,309 Avg Early-Career Salary
Applied Mathematics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #78 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 412 degrees in applied mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Applied Mathematics School

Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Missouri Your choice of applied mathematics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for applied mathematics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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
Doctor'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 Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Applied Mathematics in Missouri

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the applied math degree levels they offer.

Top Missouri Schools in Applied Math

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
364 Applied Math Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a degree in applied mathematics. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were about 364 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$36,756 Median Starting Salary

Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in applied mathematics. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Rolla. This university ranks 5th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 22 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the applied math program earn an average of $36,756 in their early career salary.

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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
7th Most Popular In MO

Every student pursuing a degree in applied mathematics has to check out University of Missouri - Kansas City. UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kansas City. This university ranks 14th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 14 applied mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent data year.

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Best Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 67
Kansas 266 5
Iowa 264 48
North Dakota 210 0
South Dakota 204 7

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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 375
General Applied Mathematics 37

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 371
Statistics 93
Other Statistics 22

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