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2025 Best General Mathematics Schools in Virginia

9 Colleges in Virginia
721 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Ranked #26 in popularity, general mathematics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Mathematics Schools in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 721 degrees in general mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Mathematics School

Best General Mathematics Schools in Virginia 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general 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.

General Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Mathematical Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Mathematical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Mathematical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Mathematical Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Mathematics Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Mathematics in Virginia

The schools below may not offer all types of mathematical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Virginia Schools in Mathematical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
102 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general mathematics has to take a look at University of Virginia - Main Campus. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 102 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In VA
81 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat William & Mary if you wish to pursue a degree in general mathematics. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #103 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means William & Mary is a great school overall.

There were roughly 81 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary 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.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA
86 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general mathematics needs to take a look at Virginia Tech. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 86 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In VA
68 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general mathematics has to take a look at George Mason University. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.

There were about 68 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA
45 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

JMU is a very large public university located in the small city of Harrisonburg. This university ranks 7th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were approximately 45 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In VA
71 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 71 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.

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University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In VA

UMW is a small public university located in the suburb of Fredericksburg. This university ranks 19th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 21 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UMW in the most recent year we have data available.

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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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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In VA
33 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 33 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In VA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 27 general mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent data year.

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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 715 585
North Carolina 710 750
Georgia 690 474
Tennessee 624 437
South Carolina 530 280
Kentucky 518 228
Mississippi 501 156
Alabama 500 352
Louisiana 489 240
Arkansas 466 132
West Virginia 410 84

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