2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Alabama

A doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #12 out of 33 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 doctor's degrees in mathematics and statistics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics & Statistics School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Alabama ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for mathematics and statistics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mathematics and statistics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mathematics & Statistics in Alabama

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Mathematics & Statistics Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Auburn University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics and statistics in Alabama.

There were approximately 14 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from Auburn University

2

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics needs to take a look at The University of Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics and statistics in Alabama.

There were approximately 4 mathematics and statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from The University of Alabama

3

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics. UAB is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in mathematics and statistics in Alabama.

There were about 2 mathematics and statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from University of Alabama at Birmingham

4

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama in Huntsville is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in mathematics and statistics. UAH is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Huntsville. More information about a doctorate in mathematics and statistics from University of Alabama in Huntsville

 

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	29	82
Virginia	29	32
Georgia	28	39
South Carolina	27	31
North Carolina	26	105
Kentucky	26	18
Tennessee	25	27
Louisiana	25	21
Mississippi	24	3
Arkansas	23	6
West Virginia	20	4

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Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics	17
Applied Mathematics	2
Applied Statistics	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	195
Engineering	147
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	112
Physical Sciences	68
Computer & Information Sciences	21
Natural Resources & Conservation	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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