2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Alabama

Mathematics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #60 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the most popular for mathematics students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 39 master's degrees in mathematics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in math matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Alabama ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for mathematics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Mathematics Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mathematics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics in Alabama

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for mathematics students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Math Students Working on Their Master's

1

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Alabama is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in mathematics. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Alabama.

There were about 14 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from The University of Alabama

2

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in mathematics. UAB is a fairly large public university located in the city of Birmingham. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Alabama.

There were roughly 11 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from University of Alabama at Birmingham

3

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in mathematics. UAH is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Huntsville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Alabama.

There were about 6 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from University of Alabama in Huntsville

4

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Jacksonville State University is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in mathematics. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the small suburb of Jacksonville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Alabama.

There were about 4 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Jacksonville State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from Jacksonville State University

5

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Alabama.

There were approximately 3 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at USA in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from University of South Alabama

6

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Alabama State is a small public university located in the city of Montgomery.

There were approximately 1 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Alabama State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in mathematics from Alabama State University

7

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

UNA is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Florence. More information about a master’s in mathematics from University of North Alabama

7

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in mathematics from Auburn University

Best Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	83
Georgia	186	84
Virginia	175	55
North Carolina	167	82
Tennessee	156	58
South Carolina	141	47
Louisiana	140	46
Kentucky	140	38
Mississippi	120	18
Arkansas	119	20
West Virginia	108	18

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Rankings in Majors Related to Math

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

Math Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Mathematics	39

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Statistics	22
Applied Statistics	9
Applied Mathematics	3

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.