2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Missouri

Ranked #25 in popularity, mathematics is one of the most sought-after doctor's 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.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of mathematics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 doctor's degrees in mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in math matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Missouri ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mathematics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mathematics in Missouri

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Math Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Missouri University of Science and Technology is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Rolla. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics in Missouri.

There were about 6 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Missouri - Columbia is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics in Missouri.

There were roughly 5 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington University in St Louis is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in mathematics. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics in Missouri.

There were approximately 5 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Louis University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in mathematics. SLU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics in Missouri.

There were approximately 2 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.

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Best Mathematics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	119	24
Iowa	115	16
Kansas	92	17
Nebraska	65	13
North Dakota	62	2

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Mathematics Related Rankings by Major

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

Math Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Mathematics	18

Most Popular Majors Related to Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Statistics	6
Applied Mathematics	4

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.