数学古称算学，是中国古代科学中一门重要的学科，根据中国古代数学发展的特点，可以分为五个时期：萌芽;体系的形成;发展;繁荣和中西方数学的融合.出国留学网准备了2019QS世界大学数学专业排名TOP50。
| 2019QS世界大学材数学专业排名 | |
| 排名 | 学校 |
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| 2 | Harvard University |
| 3 | Stanford University |
| 4 | University of Oxford |
| 5 | University of Cambridge |
| 6 | Princeton University |
| 7 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
| 8 | ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology |
| 9 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| 10 | Imperial College London |
| 11 | New York University (NYU) |
| 12 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
| 13 | National University of Singapore (NUS) |
| 14 | Columbia University |
| 15 | Yale University |
| 16 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 17 | The University of Tokyo |
| 18 | University of Chicago |
| 19 | University of Toronto |
| 20 | Peking University |
| 21 | University of Michigan |
| 22 | The Australian National University |
| 23 | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 24 | Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) |
| 25 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Tsinghua University |
| 27 | University of British Columbia |
| 28 | The University of Hong Kong |
| 29 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |
| 29 | University of Texas at Austin |
| 31 | Ecole Polytechnique |
| 32 | Kyoto University |
| 33 | Ecole normale supérieure, Paris |
| 33 | The University of Warwick |
| 35 | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
| 36 | The University of Melbourne |
| 37 | Cornell University |
| 38 | Lomonosov Moscow State University |
| 39 | University of Waterloo |
| 40 | Brown University |
| 41 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 42 | Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn |
| 43 | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) |
| 44 | The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) |
| 45 | City University of Hong Kong |
| 45 | The University of Auckland |
| 45 | The University of Sydney |
| 48 | Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) |
| 49 | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 50 | National Taiwan University (NTU) |
| 50 | Technical University of Munich |
| 50 | UCL (University College London) |
