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2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 43,382 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, management sciences and quantitative methods graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $65,672 and had an average of $23,166 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 4,445 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,299 and $23,198 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3,144 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in management sciences and quantitative methods. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in management sciences and quantitative methods.

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Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree management science students.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 673 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at The University of Texas at Dallas

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 562 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Arizona State University - Tempe

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rice University landed the #3 spot on the list. Rice University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 439 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Rice University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 422 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at SMU

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 214 degrees to qualified masters’s management science students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Austin Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. ASU - Skysong is a large school located in Scottsdale, Arizona that handed out 199 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Arizona State University - Skysong

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University of North Texas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 162 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at UNT

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Texas A&M University - Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 87 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Texas A&M University - Commerce

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Texas Christian University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 48 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Texas Christian University

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 48 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Texas A&M University - College Station

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at OSU

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Arizona

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University of Central Oklahoma did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. University of Central Oklahoma is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Central Oklahoma

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at The University of Texas at Arlington

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 28 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Houston Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

With a ranking of #16, Grand Canyon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s management science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Grand Canyon University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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With a ranking of #17, University of Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Irving, Texas, and it awarded 23 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Dallas

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Texas State is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 19 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Texas State

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With a ranking of #19, Dallas Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 16 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Dallas Baptist University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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University of Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma

University of Tulsa came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. University of Tulsa is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 14 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Tulsa

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With a ranking of #21, Hardin - Simmons University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Hardin - Simmons University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Abilene, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Hardin - Simmons University

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Texas Lutheran University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Seguin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Full Texas Lutheran University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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Amberton University
Garland, Texas

Amberton University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Located in Garland, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s management science students in 2020-2021.

Full Amberton Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s management science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UTSA Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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University of the Southwest ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Management Science Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Hobbs, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 masters’s management science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of the Southwest

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