by our College Data Analytics Team
[Management Science Quantitative Methods](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/management-science-quantitative-methods/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the early-career earnings of their management science quantitative methods graduates.
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Below are the schools whose management science quantitative methods graduates go on to earn the most.
Central Washington University tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying management science quantitative methods schools in Washington. Central Washington University is a public school located in the town of Ellensburg. Early-career management science quantitative methods graduates from Central Washington University make a median of around $81,377 per year.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of Washington Bothell Campus earned it the #2 place for management science quantitative methods. University Of Washington Bothell Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Bothell. Students who complete the management science quantitative methods program here go on to a median salary of roughly $93,200.
University Of Washington Seattle Campus produces some of the highest-paid graduates in management science quantitative methods, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a public institution. Management Science Quantitative Methods graduates of University Of Washington Seattle Campus earn a median of about $93,200 a year early in their careers.
Students chasing top earnings in management science quantitative methods will find them at University Of Washington Tacoma Campus, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Tacoma, University Of Washington Tacoma Campus is a public institution. Early-career management science quantitative methods graduates from University Of Washington Tacoma Campus make a median of around $95,189 per year.
Students chasing top earnings in management science quantitative methods will find them at Seattle University, which ranked #5. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle University is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career management science quantitative methods graduates from Seattle University make a median of around $89,093 per year.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their management science quantitative methods graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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