2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
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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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,180 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 84 colleges that offered 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.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 26 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $15,376 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend UCA.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for WCU is $13,722 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Boone, North Carolina, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $13,920 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UWF is a fairly large school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 20 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $7,406 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students per year to attend The University of West Florida.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 109 students in 2019-2020.
Florida State also took the #22 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State is $9,789 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Middle Georgia State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Macon, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Middle Georgia State University is $10,116 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 159 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students list, UF has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UF is $6,302 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
University of North Georgia ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Dahlonega, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $10,396 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend UNG.
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Virginia Tech landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 224 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.
Virginia Tech also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $21,198 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
James Madison University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. JMU is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 70 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
JMU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for JMU is $22,169 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Birmingham Southern College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Birmingham Southern College is $22,107 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Athens State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Athens, Alabama, this small public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 72 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $8,355 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Georgia Southern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. GaSou is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend GaSou is $15,536 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
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University of Memphis came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend University of Memphis is $13,248 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
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Florida International University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.
The estimated yearly cost for Florida International University is $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.
UAH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $15,860 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students per year to attend UAH.
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University of South Carolina - Aiken did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. University of South Carolina - Aiken is a small public school situated in Aiken, South Carolina. It awarded 13 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of South Carolina - Aiken is $15,050 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Southern Miss is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 18 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Southern Mississippi is $14,923 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
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Northern Kentucky University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 26 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $9,049 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend Northern Kentucky University.
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $10,186 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students per year to attend FAU.
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Tennessee Technological University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Tennessee Tech University is a public institution located in Cookeville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Tennessee Technological University is $15,929 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
The low student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 37 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington is $19,055 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #24, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 116 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for UNC Charlotte is $16,529 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics & Statistics students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.
Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is $14,739 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
The low student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Arkansas State University - Main Campus came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $13,406 for southeast region bachelor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.
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- 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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- 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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