2025 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #4 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 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for management sciences & quantitative methods students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 114 master's degrees in management sciences & quantitative methods to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of management sciences & quantitative methods for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on management sciences & quantitative methods students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other management sciences & quantitative methods students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for management sciences & quantitative methods to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized management sciences & quantitative methods related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for management sciences & quantitative methods students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in Management Science

1

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

29 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods needs to look into The University of Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from The University of Alabama

2

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

34 Annual Graduates

$68,095 Median Starting Salary

University of Alabama in Huntsville is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. UAH is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Huntsville.

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods master's degree recipients from University of Alabama in Huntsville get an earnings boost of around $10,052 above the average income of management sciences & quantitative methods majors.

More information about a master’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from University of Alabama in Huntsville

3

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

51 Annual Graduates

$47,992 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods has to take a look at Faulkner University. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the management science program make an average of $47,992 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from Faulkner University

Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	361
Georgia	190	934
Virginia	182	329
North Carolina	178	1,784
Tennessee	166	79
Kentucky	147	191
Louisiana	147	195
South Carolina	146	5
Mississippi	145	36
Arkansas	121	78
West Virginia	112	51

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Rankings in Majors Related to Management Science

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

Management Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Management Science	114

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	3,317
Accounting	364
Management Information Systems	128
Marketing	105
Human Resource Management	91
Hospitality Management	78
General Business/Commerce	48
Taxation	45
Finance & Financial Management	28
International Business	23

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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