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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

14 Ranked Colleges
113 Degrees Awarded
$26,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 30,635 people earned their degree in general mathematics, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,080 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 113 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general mathematics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general mathematics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 14 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rice General Mathematics Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 21 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station General Mathematics Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

Full The University of Texas at Austin General Mathematics Report

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arizona General Mathematics Report

#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Full Texas Tech University General Mathematics Report

#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, OSU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus General Mathematics Report

#13 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree mathematical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at Dallas General Mathematics Report

#10

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#10 in overall quality

University of Houston ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 12 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Houston General Mathematics Report

#12 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico State University - Main Campus are $18,275, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Mathematics at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

#11 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Mathematics at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

#14

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #14. Baylor is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 5 doctorate’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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