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2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Southeast Region

92 Colleges
$64,467 Avg Salary
$21,764 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, management sciences and quantitative methods was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 43,382 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 92 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in the Southeast Region for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best management sciences and quantitative methods schools in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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The excellent programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best management sciences and quantitative methods schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

On average, management science graduates from University of Virginia take out $16,838 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

On average, management science graduates from GMU take out $20,481 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $183.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 92 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

While working on their degree, management science majors at Virginia Tech accumulate an average of around $21,937 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $377, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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With a ranking of #6, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

While working on their degree, management science majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $497, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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North Carolina State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. It came in at #10 on the list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, management science graduates from UT Knoxville take out $23,348 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $277, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#12

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

After completing their degree, management science graduates from UARK carry an average student debt load of $24,517.

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#13

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

With a ranking of #13, Auburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

After completing their degree, management science graduates from Auburn carry an average student debt load of $23,750.

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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 Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA
15 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA
16 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC
17 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY
18 Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC

Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges by State

Explore the best management sciences and quantitative methods schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 982
Virginia 1,674
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 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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