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2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Graduate Certificate 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 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 137 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in the United States for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 194 students majoring in management science at UofSC, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 139 students majoring in management science at Harvard, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Maryland Global Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods schools in the United States. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.

Women make up 63% of the management science majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Women make up 49% of the management science majors at the school.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods schools in the United States. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Women make up 30% of the management science majors at the school.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 27% of the management science majors at the school.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate management sciences and quantitative methods programs. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

Of the 68 students majoring in management science at GMU, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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University of Southern California landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate management sciences and quantitative methods programs. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Women make up 62% of the management science majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

About 58% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#10

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools list. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

Of the 63 students majoring in management science at Auburn, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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With a ranking of #11, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

About 43% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 57% are male.

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With a ranking of #12, Claremont Graduate University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

About 42% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 58% are male.

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#13

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 44% are male.

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#13

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.

Of the 52 students majoring in management science at UofM, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#15

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

About 20% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 80% are male.

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With a ranking of #16, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in management science at UW - Madison, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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With a ranking of #17, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 51% of the management science majors at the school.

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Illinois State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Illinois State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.

Of the 42 students majoring in management science at Illinois State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in management science at Colorado State, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#20

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

About 32% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 68% are male.

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#20

Towson University

Towson, MD

With a ranking of #20, Towson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their graduate certificate. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

About 53% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
22 University of St Thomas Minnesota Saint Paul, MN
22 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA
24 Rensselaer at Hartford Hartford, CT
24 Ohio State University - Main Campus Columbus, OH
26 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX
27 American University Washington, DC
27 Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 25 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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