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Best Mathematics Schools Near West Haven, CT (2026)
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
West Haven, Connecticut has 5 accredited schools offering mathematics programs. West Haven has a population of about 55,147. Median household income is $73,566 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Connecticut, the top-earning mathematics-related role is Actuaries at a median $166,800 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Mathematics Schools to West Haven
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer mathematics programs near West Haven, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from West Haven city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from West Haven.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Connecticut schools on the Connecticut mathematics page.
Mathematics Wages Near West Haven
Occupation
Median Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide)
Mathematicians
N/A
Statisticians
$102,860
Actuaries
$166,800
Operations Research Analysts
$96,700
Data Scientists
$126,340
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
$85,020
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
$80,970
Financial Specialists, All Other
N/A
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
West Haven at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
55,147
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$73,566
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
29.0%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Other West Haven-Area Cities With Mathematics Programs
How many accredited mathematics schools are near West Haven, CT?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering mathematics programs near West Haven. The closest is University of New Haven in West Haven, CT (1.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Quinnipiac University (10.7 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying mathematics roles in Connecticut?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying mathematics-related roles in Connecticut are: Actuaries ($166,800), Data Scientists ($126,340), Statisticians ($102,860). Wages for West Haven workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in New Haven instead of West Haven?
New Haven, CT is 3.4 miles from West Haven and has its own set of local mathematics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is West Haven an affordable place to study mathematics?
West Haven’s median household income of $73,566 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in West Haven while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: September 5, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
