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2025 Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

4 Colleges in New York
95 Doctor's Degrees
Mathematics is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #26 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of mathematics. Combined, these schools handed out 95 doctor's degrees in mathematics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in New York The math doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. 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 take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

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

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mathematics Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mathematics in New York

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

Top New York Schools for a Doctorate in Math

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NYU crest
New York University
New York, NY
10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in mathematics needs to take a look at New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in mathematics from New York University

2
10 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mathematics needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in mathematics from Columbia University in the City of New York

3
7 Annual Graduates

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a good decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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SUNY Stony Brook crest
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mathematics needs to take a look at Stony Brook University. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook.More information about a doctorate in mathematics from Stony Brook University

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 176 43
Maryland 119 18
New Jersey 115 29
District of Columbia 81 6
Delaware 53 7

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

Math Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Mathematics 95

Majors Similar to Math

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 44
Statistics 27

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