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2027 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

84 Colleges in the United States
$21,642 Avg Student Debt
$72,458 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Badge [Mathematics & Statistics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 84 schools to find the best return on investment for mathematics & statistics students.

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2027 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in mathematics & statistics, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Our analysis ranked Princeton University the best value for a degree in mathematics & statistics in the Middle Atlantic Region. Set in the city of Princeton, Princeton University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $62,688. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $10,888. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Princeton University earn a median of $67,532 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $10,888 median debt. Roughly 5% of applicants are accepted.

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Cuny Bernard M Baruch College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value mathematics & statistics schools. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,464, with out-of-state students paying around $15,414. Students borrow a median of $13,750 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Cuny Bernard M Baruch College earn a median of $84,032 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $13,750 median debt. Roughly 48% of applicants are accepted.

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A rank of #3 makes Cuny Brooklyn College one of the best values for mathematics & statistics. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny Brooklyn College is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,452, compared with $15,402 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $13,303 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Cuny Brooklyn College earn a median of $29,957 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Cuny Brooklyn College admits about 58% of applicants.

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Cuny Hunter College
New York, NY

Cuny Hunter College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in mathematics & statistics, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Hunter College is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,382, while out-of-state students pay about $15,332. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $11,091 in student loans. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Cuny Hunter College earn a median of $48,918 early in their careers. Set against $11,091 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Cuny Hunter College admits about 54% of applicants.

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Students looking for strong value in mathematics & statistics will find it at Cuny Lehman College, which ranked #5. Located in the city of Bronx, Cuny Lehman College is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $7,410, with out-of-state students paying around $15,360. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $16,872. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Cuny Lehman College earn a median of $40,886 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 57% of applicants are accepted.

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Cuny Queens College came in at #6 for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Cuny Queens College is a large public school located in the city of Queens. Students from in state pay about $7,538 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $15,488. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $11,745. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Cuny Queens College generally make around $46,524. Set against $11,745 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Cuny Queens College admits about 64% of applicants.

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Cuny City College
New York, NY

Cuny City College came in at #7 for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Cuny City College is a large public school located in the city of New York. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,340, while out-of-state students pay about $15,290. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $13,389 in student loans. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $50,144. That is a strong return on a $13,389 median debt. The acceptance rate is 60%.

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University Of Maryland College Park placed #8 among the best values for mathematics & statistics. Located in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $11,809 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $41,186. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $19,500. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of University Of Maryland College Park earn a median of $79,129 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,500 median debt. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Maryland Baltimore County ranked #9 on our 2027 list of the best value mathematics & statistics schools. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, University Of Maryland Baltimore County is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $13,256 in tuition and fees, compared with $31,225 for out-of-state students. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $16,875 in student loans. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from University Of Maryland Baltimore County generally make around $54,362. That is a strong return on a $16,875 median debt. Roughly 72% of applicants are accepted.

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Farmingdale State College ranked #10 on our 2027 list of the best value mathematics & statistics schools. Farmingdale State College is a large public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale. In-state tuition and fees average $8,626, with out-of-state students paying around $18,536. Students borrow a median of $18,806 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Farmingdale State College generally make around $44,430. That is a strong return on a $18,806 median debt. The acceptance rate is 63%.

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Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College came in at #11 for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,170, compared with $8,050 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $8,794. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College generally make around $30,111. That is a strong return on a $8,794 median debt.

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Montclair State University came in at #12 for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $15,912, with out-of-state students paying around $26,022. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $22,125. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Montclair State University earn a median of $50,810 early in their careers. Set against $22,125 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Montclair State University admits about 88% of applicants.

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Johns Hopkins University ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best value mathematics & statistics schools. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $64,730. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $10,859. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $104,245. That is a strong return on a $10,859 median debt. The acceptance rate is 6%.

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Kean University
Union, NJ

Kean University landed the #14 spot for mathematics & statistics value this year. Kean University is a large public school located in the suburb of Union. In-state tuition and fees average $14,299, while out-of-state students pay about $22,446. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $40,235. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 76%.

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University Of Delaware earned the #15 position for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Located in the suburb of Newark, University Of Delaware is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $16,810 in tuition and fees, compared with $41,400 for out-of-state students. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $52,308. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 71%.

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New Jersey Institute Of Technology placed #16 among the best values for mathematics & statistics. New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a large public school located in the city of Newark. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $19,974, with out-of-state students paying around $37,664. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $26,190 in student loans. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of New Jersey Institute Of Technology earn a median of $65,725 early in their careers. Set against $26,190 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. New Jersey Institute Of Technology admits about 65% of applicants.

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Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus placed #17 among the best values for mathematics & statistics. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus is a large public school located in the town of Indiana. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,380, compared with $16,297 for out-of-state students. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $26,513 in student loans. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus generally make around $42,972. That is a strong return on a $26,513 median debt. The acceptance rate is 91%.

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Anne Arundel Community College earned the #18 position for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Set in the suburb of Arnold, Anne Arundel Community College is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,322 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $11,522. Students borrow a median of $13,947 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Anne Arundel Community College earn a median of $59,894 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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Towson University
Towson, MD

Towson University ranked #19 on our 2027 list of the best value mathematics & statistics schools. Located in the city of Towson, Towson University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,728, while out-of-state students pay about $29,820. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $56,443. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. Towson University admits about 82% of applicants.

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Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology landed the #20 spot for mathematics & statistics value this year. Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg. Students from in state pay about $24,400 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $28,375. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology earn a median of $35,098 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $28,375 median debt. The acceptance rate is 87%.

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Suny At Albany
Albany, NY

Suny At Albany placed #21 among the best values for mathematics & statistics. Located in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,601, while out-of-state students pay about $30,991. Students borrow a median of $22,040 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Soon after graduation, mathematics & statistics degree recipients from Suny At Albany generally make around $46,267. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Suny At Albany admits about 69% of applicants.

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University earned the #22 position for value in mathematics & statistics this year. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury University is a moderately-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,084, with out-of-state students paying around $22,174. Mathematics & Statistics graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $49,125. Set against $23,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 88%.

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New Jersey City University placed #23 among the best values for mathematics & statistics. Located in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a moderately-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,460. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $20,250. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of New Jersey City University earn a median of $30,605 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 98%.

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Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania ranked #24 on our 2027 list of the best value mathematics & statistics schools. Located in the town of Bloomsburg, Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,046, while out-of-state students pay about $22,870. Students borrow a median of $24,293 to complete the mathematics & statistics program here. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania earn a median of $44,263 early in their careers. Set against $24,293 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 93%.

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St Marys College Of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

St Marys College Of Maryland came in at #25 for value in mathematics & statistics this year. St Marys College Of Maryland is a small public school located in the rural area of St. Mary's City. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,298, while out-of-state students pay about $31,374. Typical student debt for mathematics & statistics graduates is $22,655. Early-career mathematics & statistics graduates make about $41,665. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 69%.

Rest of the Top 50 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools

Not far behind, these schools also offered excellent value in mathematics & statistics:

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Suny At Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
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Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
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Haverford College
Haverford, PA
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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 84 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 84 ranked schools only.

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