2023 Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools
Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School for You
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is the #24 most popular major in the country with 43,382 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 423 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in the United States
Check out the management science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 25 Top Schools in Management Sciences & Methods
Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in the United States for management sciences and quantitative methods students. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
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Out of the 423 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
On average, management science graduates from Notre Dame take out $21,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Northwestern University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Dartmouth College did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management sciences and quantitative methods programs. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
While working on their degree, management science majors at University of Virginia accumulate an average of around $16,838 in student debt.
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Cornell University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Rice University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #11, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #15 on this year’s Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Vanderbilt University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Emory University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Lehigh University landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #20, Virginia Tech did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
After completing their degree, management science graduates from Virginia Tech carry an average student debtload of $21,937. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $377.
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With a ranking of #21, Georgetown University did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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With a ranking of #22, Villanova University did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
On average, management science graduates from Villanova take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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With a ranking of #23, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
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Santa Clara University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools list. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara.
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With a ranking of #25, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on this year’s best schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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Remaining Award Winners
This list represents the remainder of the colleges awarded a Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 423 different United States management sciences and quantitative methods schools we analyzed.
Rank | College | Location |
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51 | Babson College | Wellesley, MA |
52 | Trinity University | San Antonio, TX |
53 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL |
54 | University of Management and Technology | Arlington, VA |
55 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX |
56 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI |
57 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA |
58 | Rutgers University - Newark | Newark, NJ |
59 | Indiana University - Bloomington | Bloomington, IN |
60 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC |
61 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
62 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY |
63 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Management Sciences & Methods students that almost earned our Best Management Sciences & Methods Schools award.
Rank | College | Location |
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64 | Ohio State University - Main Campus | Columbus, OH |
65 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
66 | Creighton University | Omaha, NE |
67 | University of Washington - Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA |
68 | Brigham Young University - Provo | Provo, UT |
69 | Saint Joseph’s University | Philadelphia, PA |
70 | University of California - Irvine | Irvine, CA |
71 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX |
72 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY |
73 | Butler University | Indianapolis, IN |
74 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN |
75 | William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA |
76 | Colorado State University - Fort Collins | Fort Collins, CO |
77 | University of South Carolina - Columbia | Columbia, SC |
78 | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA |
79 | Auburn University | Auburn, AL |
80 | Elon University | Elon, NC |
81 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
82 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, MA |
83 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA |
84 | Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods by Region
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Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Related Rankings by Major
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Management Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
Accounting | 99,265 |
Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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