Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics

Ranked in 2010, part of Math

In discrete mathematics and combinatorics courses, students learn to master the use and combinations of integers, graphs, sets, and logic statements. These are the best graduate schools for discrete mathematics and combinatorics.

Rank School name
#1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

#2 University of California–​Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

#3 Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

#4 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–​New Brunswick

Piscataway, NJ

#4 University of Michigan–​Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

#6 University of California–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

#6 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#8 Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA

#9 University of Minnesota–​Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN

#10 Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

#11 University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign

Urbana, IL

Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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