2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 36,038 people earned their degree in management sciences and quantitative methods, making the major the 47th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, management sciences and quantitative methods graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,558 and had an average of $28,049 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 631 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,167 and $22,203 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 256 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in management sciences and quantitative methods. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality management sciences and quantitative methods programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the management sciences and quantitative methods program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The management science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida”.

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Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in Florida

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$26,707 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 17 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida

#5 in overall quality

$14,742 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jacksonville University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida. Jacksonville University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 18 masters’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

JU also made our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jacksonville University are $14,742, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida

#3 in overall quality

$22,588 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida. Melbourne, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology are $22,588, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

#4 in overall quality

$22,242 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 45 diplomas to qualified masters’s management science students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$40,220 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$78,343 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 146 degrees to qualified masters’s management science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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