2025 Best General Mathematics Schools in New York
26
Colleges in New York
2,096
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general mathematics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 26 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Mathematics Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,096 degrees in general mathematics annually.
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Featured General Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
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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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School
The mathematical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Mathematics rankings. We derive our Best Overall General 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.
General Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level
The mathematical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Mathematics Schools in New York.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured General Mathematics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Mathematics
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.
Learn More
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
Best Schools for General Mathematics in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mathematical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New York Schools in Mathematical Sciences
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
114
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general mathematics. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 114 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
196
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general mathematics has to take a look at New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 196 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in Mathematics
Program Name
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.
More information about a degree in BA in Mathematics from Southern New Hampshire UniversityRelated Programs
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
96
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general mathematics needs to take a look at Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 96 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
90
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general mathematics. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #64 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means RPI is a great school overall.
There were roughly 90 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
81
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were about 81 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
183
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #154 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 183 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general mathematics from Binghamton University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In NY
32
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Clinton. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hamilton is a great college overall.
There were about 32 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
Program Name
Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
140
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.
There were roughly 140 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NY
40
Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were roughly 40 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
22nd
Most Popular In NY
St. Lawrence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Canton. This university ranks 40th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 23 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at St. Lawrence in the most recent data year.
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