Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Mathematics & Statistics

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

14 Ranked Colleges
875 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master's in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 20th most popular major in the country with 51,937 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,652 and had an average of $21,598 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 2,418 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,700 and $24,153 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 875 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics and statistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Mathematics & Statistics Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 325 students in 2019-2020.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Chicago Mathematics & Statistics Report

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 27 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northwestern University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 249 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, UIUC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at UIUC

#4

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Illinois University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northern Illinois University is a fairly large public school situated in Dekalb, Illinois. It awarded 21 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

NIU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at NIU

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k. Edwardsville, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, SIUE has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are $9,300, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

#6

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

Eastern Illinois University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Charleston, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

EIU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at EIU are $20,761.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at EIU

#8 in overall quality

University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 35 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC also took the #8 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of Illinois at Chicago

#8

Aurora University

Aurora, Illinois

Aurora University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Aurora University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Aurora, Illinois. It awarded 1 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Aurora not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Aurora are $13,200, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Aurora University

#9

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois
#13 in overall quality

Western Illinois University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. WIU is a medium-sized public school situated in Macomb, Illinois. It awarded 12 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

WIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIU are $11,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Western Illinois University

#10

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

Illinois State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Normal, Illinois, this large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Illinois State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois State University are $11,069.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Illinois State University

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Northeastern Illinois University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Northeastern Illinois University has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern Illinois University are $17,032.

Full Northeastern Illinois University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#12

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Roosevelt University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 3 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt University are $21,605, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Roosevelt

#13

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

DePaul University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 107 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

DePaul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at DePaul

#14

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

Loyola Chicago also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Loyola University Chicago

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to brewbooks.

Featured Mathematics Schools

Find Schools Near You