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2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 31,701 management sciences and quantitative methods students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for management science majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for management sciences and quantitative methods students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Of the 1,785 students majoring in management science at Northwestern, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Out of the 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the management science majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Of the 429 students majoring in management science at UIUC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular management sciences and quantitative methods schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#5

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Out of the 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 5 spot on the list. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

About 29% of the students majoring in management science at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 40% of the management science majors at the school.

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#7

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Of the 136 students majoring in management science at DePaul, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for management sciences and quantitative methods students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 135 students majoring in management science at UIC, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree management sciences and quantitative methods programs. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 35% of the management science majors at the school.

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#9

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Women make up 35% of the management science majors at the school.

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Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges by State

Explore the best management sciences and quantitative methods colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 413
Illinois 3,914
Ohio 485
Indiana 476
Wisconsin 174

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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