2024 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools in Utah

Ranked #4 in popularity, management sciences & quantitative methods is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for management sciences & quantitative methods students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 188 master's degrees in management sciences & quantitative methods during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of management sciences & quantitative methods for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

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 sciences & quantitative methods students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other management sciences & quantitative methods students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• 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.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for management sciences & quantitative methods to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized management sciences & quantitative methods related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in Utah

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods.

Top Utah Schools for a Master's in Management Science

1

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

178 Annual Graduates

$74,188 Median Starting Salary

University of Utah is a wonderful decision for students interested in a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a very large student population.

Soon after graduation, management science master's recipients usually earn around $74,188 in their early careers.

More information about a master’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from University of Utah

2

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from Brigham Young University - Provo

3

Utah State University
Logan, UT

10 Annual Graduates

Utah State University is a good choice for students interested in a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. USU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Logan.More information about a master’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from Utah State University

Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	185	308
Montana	90	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Management Science

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Management Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	125
Management Science	63

Most Popular Majors Related to Management Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	5,651
Accounting	813
Management Information Systems	677
Human Resource Management	69
General Business/Commerce	62
Real Estate	27
Taxation	24
Finance & Financial Management	19
Entrepreneurial Studies	16
Construction Management	1

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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