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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Management Science is the 40th most popular major in the country with 23,510 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,905 management science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,265 management science graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,136 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in management science. That schools that top this list have a program in management science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 350 diplomas to qualified masters’s management science students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s University landed the #2 spot on the list. St. Joe’s is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 162 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania list. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 272 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 219 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
La Salle University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. La Salle University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Marywood University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s management science students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #8. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 83 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Scranton ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania list. University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Duquesne University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 20 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Widener University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Widener is a medium-sized school located in Chester, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Lehigh University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Drexel University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Drexel is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 53 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Muhlenberg College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Management Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Muhlenberg College is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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