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2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Plains States Region

50 Colleges
$67,443 Avg Salary
$23,428 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 50 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the most popular school for management sciences and quantitative methods students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Management Science majors at Iowa take out an average of $21,875 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $366.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Iowa Report

Out of the 50 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 2 spot on the list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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Out of the 50 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 3 spot on the list. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

On average, management science graduates from UST MN take out $16,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Bellevue University Report

#5

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, management science graduates from Creighton take out $24,942 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Creighton University Report

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods programs. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

While working on their degree, management science majors at KU accumulate an average of around $24,500 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

While working on their degree, management science majors at UNL accumulate an average of around $22,500 in student debt.

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#8

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

Rockhurst University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for management sciences and quantitative methods students. It came in at #8 on the list. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

Full Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Rockhurst University Report

Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that management science majors at Maryville U take out is $24,250.

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#10

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University 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. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges by State

Explore the best management sciences and quantitative methods colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 560
Minnesota 288
Kansas 125
Iowa 617
Nebraska 302
North Dakota 12
South Dakota 21

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 26 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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