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2023 Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$15,266 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$80,871 Avg Salary

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

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is the #16 most popular major in Virginia with 1,674 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for management science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Management Sciences & Methods

#1

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Our analysis found William & Mary to be the best value school for management sciences and quantitative methods students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at William & Mary are $16,618 per year.

William & Mary also made our Best Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list, coming in at #4.

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#2

Radford University

Radford, VA

Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Radford are $12,535 per year.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Radford University Report

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

GMU graduate students pay an average of $16,644 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, GMU is ranked #3 for overall quality for management science in Virginia.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at George Mason University Report

Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 982
North Carolina 1,957
Florida 833
Tennessee 333
Kentucky 238
South Carolina 412
Louisiana 328
Arkansas 291
Alabama 357
Mississippi 42
West Virginia 83

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

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 3 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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