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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Management Science (Income $0-$30k)

13 Ranked Colleges
90 Degrees Awarded
$31,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 19,595 people earned their degree in management science, making the major the 75th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 90 management science graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in management science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality management science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the management science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Management Science (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Stanford, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s management science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k list, Stanford has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Management Science at Stanford

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 14 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #3 spot in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Management Science Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s management science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k list, UT Austin has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

Read more about Management Science at The University of Texas at Austin

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s management science degrees to qualified students.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

Read more about Management Science at UT Knoxville

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 11 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Management Science at The University of Texas at Dallas

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

University of Connecticut landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s management science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Management Science at University of Connecticut

#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#9 in overall quality

University at Buffalo landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s management science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Management Science at University at Buffalo

#8

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#12 in overall quality

University of Toledo ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Management Science at University of Toledo

#11 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. UC is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Management Science at UC

#7 in overall quality

Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Illinois Tech, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Tech are $30,695.

Full Illinois Tech Management Science Report

#11

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

New York University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also made our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Management Science at NYU

#12

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#10 in overall quality

The University of Alabama came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Management Science at The University of Alabama

#13

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#13 in overall quality

Capella University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Capella University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 6 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University also made our “Best Management Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Management Science at Capella University

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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