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

8 Colleges in Tennessee

48 Master's Degrees

A master's degree in mathematics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #60 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Tennessee ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 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. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics in Tennessee ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of mathematics students usually has them for a 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.

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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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mathematics.

Featured Mathematics Programs

Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

BA in Mathematics

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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BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics

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

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

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

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in mathematics. UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the city of Knoxville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Tennessee.

There were about 17 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent data year.

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

East Tennessee State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics. ETSU is a large public university located in the small city of Johnson City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Tennessee.

There were about 11 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at ETSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Memphis if you want to pursue a master's degree in mathematics. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Tennessee.

There were approximately 6 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent data year.

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Middle Tennessee State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in mathematics. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Tennessee.

There were approximately 6 mathematics individuals who graduated with this degree at Middle Tennessee State University in the most recent data year.

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Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tennessee Tech University is a large public university located in the town of Cookeville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Tennessee.

There were about 5 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent year we have data available.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Chattanooga. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics in Tennessee.

There were approximately 3 mathematics students who graduated with this degree at UT Chattanooga in the most recent year we have data available.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in mathematics from Vanderbilt University

Carson - Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Located in the suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in mathematics from Carson - Newman 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
Alabama	147	45
South Carolina	141	47
Louisiana	140	46
Kentucky	140	38
Mississippi	120	18
Arkansas	119	20
West Virginia	108	18

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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	48

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics	130
Statistics	17

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.

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