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2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

34 Ranked Colleges
393 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 the Southeast region, there were 7,622 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,817 and $21,730 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 393 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 34 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics and statistics programs, but they also 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Mathematics & Statistics Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 49 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at North Carolina State University

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#14 in overall quality

Out of the 34 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 18 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Mathematics & Statistics Report

#5

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#21 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full USF Tampa Mathematics & Statistics Report

#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#15 in overall quality

Florida State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Florida State University

#22 in overall quality

University of Central Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #22. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657.

Full University of Central Florida Mathematics & Statistics Report

#9

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 5 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #23. Average graduate tuition and fees at UL Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

#11

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#12

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#12 in overall quality

University of Georgia landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

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#13

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Greensboro Mathematics & Statistics Report

#14

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#25 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Florida Atlantic University

#15

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 18 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Tech

#17

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#19 in overall quality

University of Arkansas came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Arkansas is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arkansas Mathematics & Statistics Report

#18

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#18 in overall quality

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full GMU Mathematics & Statistics Report

#19

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Clemson University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, Clemson has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofM Mathematics & Statistics Report

#21

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Georgia State

#22

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #22, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 20 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#23

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Emory University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Emory also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Emory University

#24

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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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