2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Arizona

If you plan on getting your master's degree in mathematics and statistics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #12 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the most popular for mathematics and statistics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 159 master's degrees in mathematics and statistics to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in mathematics and statistics matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Arizona ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mathematics and statistics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mathematics and statistics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics & Statistics in Arizona

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Mathematics & Statistics Students Working on Their Master's

1

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

97 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Arizona State University - Tempe is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in mathematics and statistics. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics and statistics in Arizona.

There were about 97 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

44 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Arizona is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics and statistics. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics and statistics in Arizona.

There were roughly 44 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

18 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northern Arizona University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in mathematics and statistics. NAU is a very large public university located in the city of Flagstaff. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in mathematics and statistics in Arizona.

There were approximately 18 mathematics and statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

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4

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mathematics and statistics. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. More information about a master’s in mathematics and statistics from Grand Canyon University

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	32	795
Oklahoma	31	39
New Mexico	29	36

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Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics	97
Statistics	41
Mathematics	21

Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	1,156
Computer & Information Sciences	1,025
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	310
Architecture & Related Services	155
Physical Sciences	153
Natural Resources & Conservation	150
Engineering Technologies	122
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	7
Communications Technologies & Support	5

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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