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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

29 Ranked Colleges
1,100 Degrees Awarded
$20,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 51,937 people earned their degree in mathematics and statistics, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. 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 the Southwest region, there were 4,466 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,965 and $20,473 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,100 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 29 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mathematics and statistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 36 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23 in overall quality

Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Laredo, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M International University also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #23. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M International University are $15,106, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas A&M International University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large public school situated in Edinburg, Texas. It awarded 18 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley also took the #11 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 85 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

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#22 in overall quality

Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #5 spot on the list. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 44 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 188 students in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also took the #8 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of North Texas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618.

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#20 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UTSA is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 24 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #20. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807.

Full The University of Texas at San Antonio Mathematics & Statistics Report

#10

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
#21 in overall quality

Texas Woman’s University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas Woman’s University is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18 in overall quality

University of Houston - Downtown did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Houston - Downtown is a fairly large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 55 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown also took the #18 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Downtown are $15,739, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UH Downtown Mathematics & Statistics Report

#12 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 19 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OSU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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With a ranking of #13, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution located in Nacogdoches, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 97 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe also took the #7 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ASU - Tempe Mathematics & Statistics Report

#15

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 31 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas Tech University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#16

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#16 in overall quality

University of Houston came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UH is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 62 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UH Mathematics & Statistics Report

#17

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 87 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Las Cruces, New Mexico 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.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275.

Full NMSU Main Campus Mathematics & Statistics Report

#19

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#15 in overall quality

Texas State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #19. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #20, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also took the #14 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376.

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#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Commerce, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #17. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549.

Full Texas A&M Commerce Mathematics & Statistics Report

#22

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

Sam Houston State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Sam Houston State University is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 19 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SHSU are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Sam Houston State University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #23, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

UH Clear Lake not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216.

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#24

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#24 in overall quality

With a ranking of #24, Northern Arizona University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tarleton is a fairly large public school situated in Stephenville, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarleton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tarleton State University are $15,485.

Full Tarleton Mathematics & Statistics Report

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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%.

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