2025 Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Ranked #24 in popularity, general mathematics is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general mathematics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 176 bachelor's degrees in general mathematics during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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

The mathematical sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality mathematical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general mathematics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general mathematics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general mathematics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general mathematics students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Mathematics Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Mathematics in Kentucky

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mathematics.

Top Kentucky Schools for a Bachelor's in Mathematical Sciences

1

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

University of Kentucky is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from University of Kentucky

2

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Murray State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the distant town of Murray, Murray State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Murray State University

3

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

16 Annual Graduates

University of Louisville is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from University of Louisville

4

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

14 Annual Graduates

Morehead State University is a good decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mathematics. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mathematics from Morehead State University

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	446
Tennessee	460	356
North Carolina	453	646
Georgia	453	382
Virginia	421	616
South Carolina	370	242
Alabama	320	296
Louisiana	306	177
Arkansas	294	121
Mississippi	275	113
West Virginia	223	73

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mathematical Sciences

One of 5 majors within the Mathematics area of study, General Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.