Best Mathematics Schools Near Franklin, IN (2026)

Franklin, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering mathematics programs, with tuition ranging from $10,762 to $54,178 per year for indexed programs. Franklin has a population of about 25,999. Median household income is $77,305 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area, the top-earning mathematics-related role is Actuaries at a median $101,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Mathematics Schools to Franklin

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer mathematics programs near Franklin, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Franklin 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:

  • 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 Franklin. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Franklin College

Franklin, IN 1.1 miles from Franklin
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
43.4 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 70%
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,376
Avg net price $22,855/yr
Tuition
In‑state$38,710
Out‑of‑state$38,710
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana mathematics page.


Mathematics Wages Near Franklin

Franklin is part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area (BLS area code 26900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Mathematicians $88,050 IN statewide $92,006
Statisticians $84,570 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $88,370
Actuaries $101,040 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $105,580
Operations Research Analysts $86,660 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $90,554
Data Scientists $99,110 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $103,563
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,450 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $87,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,570 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $65,381
Financial Specialists, All Other $95,410 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $99,697

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.


Franklin at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 25,999 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $77,305 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 24.6% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 95.7 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited mathematics schools are near Franklin, IN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering mathematics programs near Franklin. The closest is Franklin College in Franklin, IN (1.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Butler University (24.6 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying mathematics roles near Franklin?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying mathematics-related roles near Franklin are: Actuaries ($101,040), Data Scientists ($99,110), Financial Specialists, All Other ($95,410). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Greenwood instead of Franklin?

Greenwood, IN is 8.0 miles from Franklin 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 Franklin an affordable place to study mathematics?

Franklin’s median household income of $77,305 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Franklin while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana 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.


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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.