by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 61 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for mathematics & statistics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,804 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & statistics during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of mathematics & statistics for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality mathematics & statistics program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for mathematics & statistics students working on their bachelor's degree.
The mathematics & statistics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics needs to take a look at Johns Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Johns Hopkins University
University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from University of Pennsylvania
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics has to take a look at Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Carnegie Mellon University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics has to check out Cornell University. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Cornell University
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from University of Maryland - College Park
Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Stevens Institute of Technology
Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from New York University
Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Villanova University
RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Georgetown University
Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & statistics from Binghamton University
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY |
| 14 | Hamilton College | Clinton, NY |
| 15 | Rutgers University - New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ |
| 16 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
| 17 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 18 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY |
| 19 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY |
| 20 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY |
Explore the best mathematics & statistics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 37 | 1,704 |
| New York | 37 | 2,964 |
| New Jersey | 34 | 766 |
| Maryland | 33 | 661 |
| Delaware | 30 | 50 |
| District of Columbia | 28 | 170 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 3,664 |
| Applied Mathematics | 957 |
| Statistics | 859 |
| Other Statistics | 303 |
| Applied Statistics | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 21,320 |
| Engineering | 18,158 |
| Physical Sciences | 4,970 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 2,872 |
| Engineering Technologies | 2,691 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 1,922 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 1,902 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 244 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 71 |
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