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2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Illinois to see which master's degree 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for management science majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in Illinois for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 34% of the management science majors at the school.

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#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods schools in Illinois. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 33% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 67% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the management science majors at the school.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

#4

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 16 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Chicago is a great place for management sciences and quantitative methods students working on their master’s degree. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chicago.

Women make up 48% of the management science majors at the school.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

Northern Illinois University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Dekalb.

Of the 108 students majoring in management science at NIU, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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Loyola University Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 43% of the management science majors at the school.

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#8

Elmhurst University

Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 31% of the management science majors at the school.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Elmhurst University Report

Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 58% of the management science majors at the school.

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#10

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Lewis University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Romeoville.

Of the 18 students majoring in management science at Lewis, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools 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 16 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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