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2024 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

73 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
10,946 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$67,827 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 73 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for management sciences & quantitative methods students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10,946 degrees in management sciences & quantitative methods during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School

Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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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Associate Degrees in Management Science
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Best Schools for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in the Middle Atlantic Region

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. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Management Science

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
459 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$68,404 Median Starting Salary

University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 459 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the management science program earn an average of $68,404 in the first couple years of their career.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
315 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Carnegie Mellon University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 315 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
344 Management Science Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Georgetown University if you wish to pursue a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 344 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,539 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$81,069 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you want to pursue a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1539 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available. Those management sciences & quantitative methods students who get their degree from Columbia University in the City of New York make $13,242 more than the typical management science graduate.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
893 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$80,702 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 893 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year. Those management sciences & quantitative methods students who get their degree from New York University earn $12,874 more than the standard management science grad.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
406 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 406 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
197 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were about 197 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
111 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$106,021 Median Starting Salary

GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 111 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the management sciences & quantitative methods major at George Washington University get $38,193 above the standard graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
263 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$73,591 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 263 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the management sciences & quantitative methods major at Drexel University make $5,764 more than the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
295 Management Science Degrees Awarded
$67,675 Median Starting Salary

UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were roughly 295 management sciences & quantitative methods students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year. After graduation, management science degree recipients typically make about $67,675 in the first five years of their career.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

RankCollegeLocation
11Rutgers University - New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ
12Saint Joseph’s UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
13Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
14Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, NJ
15Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA
16Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA
17University of DelawareNewark, DE
18Fordham UniversityBronx, NY

Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges by State

Explore the best management sciences & quantitative methods colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania3342,958
New York3334,907
Maryland2791,115
New Jersey273763
District of Columbia188431
Delaware17541

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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

MajorAnnual Graduates
Management Science4,568
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods4,377
Business Statistics1,352
Actuarial Science649

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management48,629
Accounting14,518
Finance & Financial Management10,022
General Business/Commerce8,542
Marketing6,442
Human Resource Management5,325
Hospitality Management2,395
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing2,025
Management Information Systems1,424
International Business1,393

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