2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in Tennessee

Ranked #21 in popularity, general mathematics is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general mathematics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 doctor's degrees in general mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in mathematical sciences matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in Tennessee ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general mathematics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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 general mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Mathematics in Tennessee

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Mathematical Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

16 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general mathematics. UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general mathematics in Tennessee.

There were roughly 16 general mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent data year.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Vanderbilt University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general mathematics in Tennessee.

There were approximately 6 general mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from Vanderbilt University

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University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Memphis is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in general mathematics in Tennessee.

There were about 6 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general mathematics from University of Memphis

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	46
North Carolina	190	38
Georgia	190	23
Virginia	176	15
Louisiana	140	21
South Carolina	130	23
Alabama	129	17
Kentucky	115	8
Mississippi	96	1
Arkansas	73	6
West Virginia	59	4

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General Mathematics Related Rankings by Major

General Mathematics is one of 4 different types of Mathematics programs to choose from.

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.