2024 Best Management Science Master's Degree Schools in Kansas

Management Science is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for management science students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 master's degrees in management science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on management science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of management science students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized management science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for management science students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Management Science Schools

The management science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Management Science Master's Degree Schools in Kansas.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Management Science in Kansas

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in management science.

Top Kansas Schools for a Master's in Management Science

1

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in management science needs to check out Kansas State University. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in management science from Kansas State University

2

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

University of Kansas is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in management science. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in management science from University of Kansas

Best Management Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Management Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	361	107
Minnesota	355	64
Nebraska	211	139
North Dakota	167	11
South Dakota	130	0

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Management Science Related Rankings by Major

Management Science is one of 3 different types of Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	14

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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