Math

Ranked in 2010 | Math Rankings Methodology

A graduate degree in mathematics can help students hone their skills in a specialty area, from algebra and number theory to discrete mathematics and combinatorics. These are the best graduate-level math programs.

Rank	School name	Score
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA	5.0
#2	Harvard University Cambridge, MA	4.9
#2	Princeton University Princeton, NJ	4.9
#2	Stanford University Stanford, CA	4.9
#2	University of California–Berkeley Berkeley, CA	4.9
#6	University of Chicago Chicago, IL	4.8
#7	California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA	4.6
#8	University of California–Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA	4.5
#8	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	4.5
#10	Columbia University New York, NY	4.4
#10	New York University New York, NY	4.4
#10	Yale University New Haven, CT	4.4
#13	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	4.3
#14	Brown University Providence, RI	4.2
#14	University of Texas–Austin Austin, TX	4.2
#16	Northwestern University Evanston, IL	4.1
#16	University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, WI	4.1
#18	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	4.0
#18	University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	4.0
#20	Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick Piscataway, NJ	3.9
#20	University of California–San Diego La Jolla, CA	3.9
#20	University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL	3.9
#20	University of Maryland–College Park College Park, MD	3.9
#24	Duke University Durham, NC	3.8
#24	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	3.8

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