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2024 Best Management Science Schools in the Southwest Region

19 Colleges in the Southwest Region
2,401 Management Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #40 in popularity, management science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 19 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Management Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,401 degrees in management science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Management Science School

Best Management Science Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of management science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Management Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Management Science Degree Level

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 Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Management Science in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of management science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Management Science

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
843 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Arizona State University - Tempe is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in management science. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were approximately 843 management science students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
422 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Southern Methodist University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in management science. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.

There were about 422 management science students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in management science. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 5 management science students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
355 Management Science Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Dallas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in management science. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were about 355 management science students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.

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Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
45.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #307 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Trinity U is a great university overall.

There were about 24 management science students who graduated with this degree at Trinity U in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
112 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 112 management science students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

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

Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #314 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Skysong is a great university overall.

There were approximately 268 management science students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
48 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

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

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
59.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 management science students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ
83 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 83 management science students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Management Science Colleges by State

Explore the best management science schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 994
Arizona 670 929
Oklahoma 565 82

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 1,696
Business Statistics 205
Actuarial Science 143

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