2020 Most Affordable Online Master's in Mathematics
With annual tuitions under $20,000, these 18 online colleges offer the most affordable master's in mathematics programs. In first place, West Texas A&M University is the most affordable school, with a tuition rate of $4,723. Courses include Biomathematical Modeling, Ordinary Differential Equations, and Problem Solving in Mathematics for Diverse Learners. Ranked #2, the University of North Alabama offers an annual tuition rate of just $5,950 for its Master of Science in Mathematics.
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| Rank | School | Annual Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| West Texas A&M University | $4,723 | |
| University of North Alabama | $5,950 | |
| Indiana State University | $5,951 | |
| Central Methodist University | $6,080 | |
| Emporia State University | $6,393 | |
| Shawnee State University | $6,592 | |
| California University of Pennsylvania | $7,890 | |
| Sam Houston State University | $9,283 | |
| The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | $9,585 | |
| University of Idaho | $9,876 | |
| Western Kentucky University | $10,605 | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | $13,345 | |
| California State University-Fullerton | $13,374 | |
| The University of West Florida | $13,853 | |
| The University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley | $14,723 | |
| University of Houston | $15,648 | |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $16,526 | |
| North Carolina State University | $19,425 |
West Texas A&M University Canyon (TX)
Example Classes: Analyzing and Reporting Field Based Research, Biomathematical Modeling, Cryptography and Cryptanalysis, Ordinary Differential Equations, Problem Solving in Mathematics for Diverse Learners, Special Problems |
University of North Alabama Florence (AL)
Example Classes: Foundations in Advanced Mathematics, Group Theory, Rings and Fields |
Indiana State University Terre Haute (IN)
Example Classes: Applied Linear Algebra, Graph Theory, Linear Programming and Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematics Research, Topology |
Central Methodist University Fayette (MO)
Example Classes: History of Mathematics, Introduction to Complex Variables, Modern Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Proof in Mathematics, Writing Mathematical Documents including LaTex |
Emporia State University Emporia (KS)
Example Classes: Complex Variables, Field Theory, Non-Euclidean Geometry, Optimization Techniques, Simulation Techniques, Vector Spaces |
Shawnee State University Portsmouth (OH)
Example Classes: Abstract Algebra, Applied Regression, Quantitative Methods |
California University of Pennsylvania California (PA)
Example Classes: Advanced Multivariate Statistics, Advanced Nonparametric Statistics, Advanced Numerical Analysis and Empirical Modeling, Advanced Time Series and Stochastic Processes, Applied Cryptography, Data Mining and Simulation Modeling |
Sam Houston State University Huntsville (TX)
Example Classes: Research Project In Math Education, Seminar in Algebra For Teachers, Seminar in Analysis For Teachers, Seminar in Geometry For Teachers, Seminar Probability & Statistics for Teachers |
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Knoxville (TN)
Example Classes: Algebra for Teachers, Analysis for Teachers, Discrete Math for Teachers, Probabilty and Statistics for Teachers, Seminar for Teachers |
University of Idaho Moscow (ID)
Example Classes: Computer Intensive Statistics, Consulting Practicum, Experimental Design, Models of Computation, Regression, Sample Survey Methods |
Western Kentucky University Bowling Green (KY)
Example Classes: Algebra from an Advanced Perspective, Geometry from an Advanced Perspective, History of Mathematics, Introduction to Analysis, Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Mathematical Modeling and Applications |
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck (NJ)
Example Classes: World of Mathematics: Algebra, World of Mathematics: Applications in the Real World, World of Mathematics: Data Analysis & Probability, World of Mathematics: Integrating Technology in Mathematics, World of Mathematics: Mathematics in Science, World of Mathematics: Numbers |
California State University-Fullerton Fullerton (CA)
Example Classes: Applied Biostatistics, Bayesian Statistics, Categorical Data Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Statistical Computing, Statistical Consulting |
The University of West Florida Pensacola (FL)
Example Classes: Capstone Projects in Mathematics, Matrix Theory, Numerical Analysis, Statistical Inference |
The University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley Edinburg (TX)
Example Classes: Cryptology and Codes, Discrete Mathematics, Fourier Analysis, Functional Analysis, Group Theory, Topology |
University of Houston Houston (TX)
Example Classes: Axiomatic Geometry, Complex Analysis, Linear Algebra with Applications, Models of Computation, Regression and Linear Models |
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station (TX)
Example Classes: Communications in Math, Computational Linear Algebra, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Problem Survey, Seminar in Algebra |
North Carolina State University Raleigh (NC)
Example Classes: Applied Nonparametric Statistics, Applied Time Series, Fundamentals of Linear Models and Regression, Statistical Principles of Clinical Trials, Statistical Programming I |
