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Mathematical principles in the modern world form the basis for understanding the world around us, thanks to mathematicians, technologies are constantly developing.
Mathematics students from US universities participate in research conducted in university laboratories. Most of the courses include the study of theoretical and applied mathematics. The basis of mathematical programs is fundamental, at the same time, universities can offer different specializations.
Broad career prospects open up for graduates of mathematics departments. The salaries of mathematicians are above average in many countries, including Russia and the United States. Employers value mathematics degrees, so you can find work in a variety of fields, such as marketing, sales, banking, finance, and many others. Many professionals decide to continue their education and choose an academic career.
Best mathematics universities in USA 2026 - QS World University rankings
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| 2 | Stanford University |
| 3 | Harvard University |
| 4 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
| 5 | Princeton University |
| 6 | New York University (NYU) |
| 7 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| 8 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 10 | Columbia University |
| 11 | University of Chicago |
| 12 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
| 13 | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 14 | Yale University |
| 15 | University of Texas at Austin |
| 16 | Cornell University |
| 17 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Brown University |
| 19 | Duke University |
| 20 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| 21 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 22 | Purdue University |
| 23 | University of Washington |
| 24 | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
| 25 | Texas A&M University |
| 26 | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 27 | University of Maryland, College Park |
| 28 | Pennsylvania State University |
| 29 | Northwestern University |
| 30 | University of Southern California |
| 31 | Michigan State University |
| 32 | Boston University |
| 33 | Rutgers University–New Brunswick |
| 34 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities |
| 35 | The Ohio State University |
| 36 | Indiana University Bloomington |
| 37 | Rice University |
| 38 | Stony Brook University, State University of New York |
| 39 | University of California, Davis |
| 40 | University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) |
| 41 | University of Notre Dame |
| 42 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| 43 | North Carolina State University |
| 44 | University of California, Irvine |
| 45 | University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) |
| 46 | University of Colorado Boulder |
| 47 | University of Florida |
| 48 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
| 49 | Arizona State University |
| 50 | City University of New York |
