2023 Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 617 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, management sciences and quantitative methods is the #13 most popular major in Iowa.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for management science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the best value school for management sciences and quantitative methods students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Iowa are $9,942 a year. Management Science majors at Iowa take out an average of $20,611 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $366.
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Out of the 11 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Iowa State are $9,634 a year.
Iowa State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Pella, Central is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central are $19,250 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Drake University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value management sciences and quantitative methods schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Drake are $45,912 per year. On average, management science graduates from Drake take out $21,897 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Drake did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Northwestern College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value management sciences and quantitative methods schools in Iowa. Located in the distant town of Orange City, NWC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWC are $33,590 per year.
NWC also made our Best Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list, coming in at #3.
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With a ranking of #6, Dordt University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dordt are $33,590 per year.
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Loras College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Loras is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Loras are $35,268 a year.
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Saint Ambrose University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Ambrose University are $33,570 per year.
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Simpson College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the town of Indianola, Simpson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Simpson College are $44,030 a year.
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Wartburg College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the town of Waverly, Wartburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Wartburg undergraduate students pay an average of $47,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 560 |
| Minnesota | 288 |
| Kansas | 125 |
| Nebraska | 302 |
| North Dakota | 12 |
| South Dakota | 21 |
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Majors Related to Management Science
One of 21 majors within the area of study, management sciences and quantitative methods has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 schools only.
- 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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