2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Mathematics is the 35th most popular major in the country with 30,202 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,168 and had an average of $21,863 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 5,052 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,855 and $22,825 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 248 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics. To top this list, a school must have a successful mathematics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region math students.
Top 25 Most Popular Colleges for Mathematics in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 241 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Mathematics at UMCP
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Binghamton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Vestal, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 192 diplomas to qualified ’s math students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Mathematics at Binghamton University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 188 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Mathematics at New York University
Out of the 248 schools in the Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #4 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 174 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Mathematics at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 162 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University
Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 129 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Stony Brook University Mathematics Report
Cornell University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 128 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Cornell Mathematics Report
University at Buffalo ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 128 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Mathematics at University at Buffalo
With a ranking of #9, Queens College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 94 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Queens College Mathematics Report
Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 92 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Columbia University in the City of New York Mathematics Report
University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. UMBC is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 77 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Mathematics at UMBC
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RPI is a private not-for-profit institution located in Troy, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 77 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read full report on Mathematics at RPI
University of Rochester came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s math degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Mathematics at University of Rochester
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 60 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Mathematics at Carnegie Mellon University
Villanova University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 59 degrees to qualified ’s math students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Mathematics at Villanova University
Princeton University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Princeton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Princeton, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 58 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Princeton University Mathematics Report
Rowan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Rowan University is a fairly large school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 57 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Rowan University Mathematics Report
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s math degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Mathematics at Pitt
University at Albany did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s math degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University at Albany Mathematics Report
The College of New Jersey ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The College of New Jersey is a medium-sized school located in Ewing, New Jersey that handed out 53 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full The College of New Jersey Mathematics Report
Syracuse University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s math degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read more about Mathematics at Syracuse
Georgetown University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 51 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Georgetown University Mathematics Report
University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #23. University of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Pennsylvania Mathematics Report
With a ranking of #23, Montclair State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Montclair, New Jersey, and it awarded 49 ’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Mathematics at Montclair State University
West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Math Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full WCUPA Mathematics Report