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2023 Best Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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$80,871 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Graduate Certificate School for You

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 4,786 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Illinois to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for management science majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Management Sciences & Methods

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for management sciences and quantitative methods students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Elmhurst University

Elmhurst, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elmhurst University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of St Francis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best management sciences and quantitative methods schools in Illinois. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Joliet.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Illinois University is a great place for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Macomb, WIU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Illinois State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Normal.

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Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 817
Ohio 860
Indiana 867
Wisconsin 317

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Management Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 6 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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