2025 Best Mathematics Master's Degree Schools in Utah

a master's degree in mathematics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #61 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of mathematics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 master's degrees in mathematics during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master'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.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on mathematics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other mathematics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt mathematics students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mathematics related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Mathematics Schools

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

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics in Utah

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

Top Utah Schools for a Master's in Math

1

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

26 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in mathematics needs to take a look at Brigham Young University - Provo. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics from Brigham Young University - Provo

2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

11 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in mathematics needs to take a look at University of Utah. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics from University of Utah

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	185	27
Idaho	96	12
Montana	90	30
Wyoming	53	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Math

One of 4 majors within the Mathematics & Statistics area of study, Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Math Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Mathematics	46

Most Popular Majors Related to Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics	97
Statistics	26

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.