2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Mathematics & Statistics in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Math and Stats Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Mathematics & Statistics is the 537th most popular major in the country with 614 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southeast region, there were 79 other mathematics & statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 other mathematics & statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Math and Stats Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other mathematics & statistics. That schools that top this list have a program in other mathematics & statistics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Math and Stats Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree other math and stats students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Mathematics & Statistics in the Southeast Region

1

Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Math and Stats Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s other math and stats degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 Georgia State University Other Mathematics & Statistics Report

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Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia

Top 15% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Math and Stats Major in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 8 doctorate’s other math and stats degrees in 2021-2022.

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 full report on Other Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Commonwealth University

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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