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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Virginia (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$32,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Virginia, there were 1,129 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Virginia (With Aid)

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. University of Virginia is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 12 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, University of Virginia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #2 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. Old Dominion University is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 3 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at Old Dominion

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. VCU is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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.

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