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2026 Best Value Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Schools in Tennessee

[Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/management-science-quantitative-methods/management-sciences-and-quantitative-methods-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other management sciences and quantitative methods education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value other management sciences and quantitative methods schools.

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• Best Value Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Schools in Tennessee

2026 Best Value Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Schools in Tennessee

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other management sciences and quantitative methods, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Schools

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The University Of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN

$13,812 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,000 Avg Student Debt

$60,249 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in other management sciences and quantitative methods, no school beat The University Of Tennessee this year. Set in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $13,812 in tuition and fees, compared with $33,256 for out-of-state students. Other Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Early-career other management sciences and quantitative methods graduates make about $79,071. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 42%.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

$67,498 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,975 Avg Student Debt

$91,565 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Vanderbilt University one of the best values for other management sciences and quantitative methods. Vanderbilt University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville. Students from in state pay about $67,498 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $13,975 to complete the other management sciences and quantitative methods program here. Early-career other management sciences and quantitative methods graduates make about $135,520. That is a strong return on a $13,975 median debt. The acceptance rate is 6%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.