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2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

56 Ranked Colleges
1,960 Degrees Awarded
$22,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Southeast region, there were 7,622 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,817 and $21,730 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,960 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 56 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Southeast Region

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Clemson also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#21 in overall quality

Out of the 56 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students list, Appalachian State has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’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 Appalachian State are $21,439.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 56 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

Out of the 56 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

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

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#5

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 7 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896.

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University of Central Arkansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UCA is a fairly large public school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 8 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCA Mathematics & Statistics Report

#7

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#25 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large school located in Wilmington, North Carolina that handed out 7 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNCW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’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 University of North Carolina at Wilmington are $21,286.

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#9

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#20 in overall quality

University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 20 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UARK Mathematics & Statistics Report

#10

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 31 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 109 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #5 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

#12

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

With a ranking of #12, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685.

Full East Carolina University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#13

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#14 in overall quality

Florida State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 57 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Florida State also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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With a ranking of #14, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 11 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

With a ranking of #15, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Western Kentucky University Mathematics & Statistics Report

#16

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, The University of West Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. UWF is a fairly large public school situated in Pensacola, Florida. It awarded 76 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students list, UWF has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWF are $24,894, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UWF Mathematics & Statistics Report

#17

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

North Carolina State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 120 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students list, NC State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’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 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee that handed out 3 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Chattanooga are $18,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Mathematics & Statistics Report

University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UL Lafayette are $23,865.

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#24 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 6 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UAH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Alabama in Huntsville Mathematics & Statistics Report

#22

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at A-State are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Mathematics & Statistics Report

#24

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#13 in overall quality

University of Florida came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida

With a ranking of #25, Jacksonville University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at JU are $14,742, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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  • *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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