Algebra / Number Theory / Algebraic Geometry

Ranked in 2010, part of Math

Graduate students in algebra, number theory, and algebraic geometry courses build upon knowledge first learned in grade school. These are the best math schools for algebra / number theory / algebraic geometry programs.

Rank School name
#10 Yale University

New Haven, CT

#11 University of Wisconsin–​Madison

Madison, WI

#16 University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

#18 University of Texas–​Austin

Austin, TX

#6 University of Michigan–​Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

#15 University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign

Urbana, IL

#4 University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

#18 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#9 University of California–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

#3 University of California–​Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

#7 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

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

Piscataway, NJ

#2 Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

#12 Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

#5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

#1 Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

#20 Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

#8 Columbia University

New York, NY

#12 California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA

#16 Brown University

Providence, RI

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