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2024 Best Management Science Schools in the Southeast Region

45 Colleges in the Southeast Region
4,205 Management Science Degrees Awarded
Management Science is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #40 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 45 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Management Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,205 degrees in management science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Management Science School

Best Management Science Schools in the Southeast Region The management science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Management Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Management Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Management Science Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Management Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Management Science
Master's Degrees in Management Science
Doctor's Degrees in Management Science

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Management Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Management Science in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the management science degree levels they offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Management Science

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
42 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in management science has to look into Vanderbilt University. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 42 management science students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA
61 Management Science Degrees Awarded

University of Virginia - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in management science. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 61 management science students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
43 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in management science has to check out Emory University. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were approximately 43 management science students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
697 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in management science needs to look into University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were approximately 697 management science students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
204 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 204 management science students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
460 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 460 management science students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In LA
48 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

There were about 48 management science students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent year we have data available.

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
162 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #128 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wake Forest University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 162 management science students who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent data year.

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UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Knoxville. This university ranks 2nd out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.More information about a degree in management science from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
52 Management Science Degrees Awarded

UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 52 management science students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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Best Management Science Colleges by State

Explore the best management science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 350
North Carolina 710 1,304
Georgia 690 95
Virginia 630 691
Tennessee 624 73
South Carolina 530 204
Kentucky 518 55
Mississippi 501 36
Alabama 500 278
Louisiana 489 171
Arkansas 466 194
West Virginia 410 81

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One of 3 majors within the Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods area of study, Management Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Management Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 2,864
Business Statistics 615
Actuarial Science 221

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