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2024 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in Texas

18 Colleges in Texas
2,851 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$71,643 Avg Early-Career Salary
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #23 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for management sciences & quantitative methods students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,851 degrees in management sciences & quantitative methods to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School

Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in Texas Your choice of management sciences & quantitative methods school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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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 the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in Texas. 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 Sciences & Quantitative Methods in Texas

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 Texas Schools in Management Science

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
439 Management Science Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Rice University if you want to pursue a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were roughly 439 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
278 Management Science Degrees Awarded
17.6% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is a good option for students interested in a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 278 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the management sciences & quantitative methods program at The University of Texas at Austin earn $14,604 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
422 Management Science Degrees Awarded
70.6% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Southern Methodist University if you want to pursue a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the large 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 approximately 422 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year. Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods degree recipients from Southern Methodist University receive an earnings boost of about $6,502 over the average income of management sciences & quantitative methods majors.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Management Science Degrees Awarded
15.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 53 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods degree recipients from Texas A&M University - College Station receive an earnings boost of about $56,240 above the average income of management sciences & quantitative methods majors.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
856 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$64,378 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized 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 856 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the management science program earn an average of $64,378 for their early career.

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Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
44 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 44 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Trinity U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Management Science Degrees Awarded
85.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were about 61 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, management science degree recipients typically earn an average of $59,807 in the first five years of their career.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
209 Management Science Degrees Awarded
41.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very 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 209 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, management science degree recipients typically make about $53,417 in their early careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$68,340 Median Starting Salary

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

There were approximately 64 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the management science program make an average of $68,340 for their early career.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In TX
67.9% 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 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 1,069
Oklahoma 257 195
New Mexico 219 1

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

Management Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 1,537
Management Science 1,084
Actuarial Science 117
Business Statistics 113

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 25,287
Accounting 8,440
General Business/Commerce 5,505
Finance & Financial Management 5,111
Marketing 4,412
Human Resource Management 1,349
Management Information Systems 1,341
Hospitality Management 1,105
Business Support & Assistant Services 1,066
Real Estate 890

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