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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in North Carolina

4 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$32,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 North Carolina, there were 1,411 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,556 and $19,370 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 88 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 4 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree mathematics & statistics students.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in North Carolina

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina list. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 49 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Full NC State Mathematics & Statistics Report

#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #2 spot on the list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#3

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina list. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNC Charlotte Mathematics & Statistics Report

#4

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #4 spot on the list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Duke Mathematics & Statistics Report

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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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