2025 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

a bachelor's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #48 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 717 bachelor's degrees in management sciences & quantitative methods to qualified students.

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

Your choice of management sciences & quantitative methods for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality management science program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to management sciences & quantitative methods students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of management sciences & quantitative methods students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt management sciences & quantitative methods students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized management sciences & quantitative methods related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Management Science

1

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

177 Annual Graduates

$73,618 Median Starting Salary

$27,595 Median Student Debt

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the city of Tempe.

Bachelor's recipients from the management sciences & quantitative methods program at Arizona State University - Tempe make $17,010 more than the average college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

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2

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

85 Annual Graduates

$61,303 Median Starting Salary

The University of Texas at Dallas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods bachelor's degree recipients from The University of Texas at Dallas receive an earnings boost of around $4,695 above the typical income of management sciences & quantitative methods graduates.

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3

University of Houston
Houston, TX

111 Annual Graduates

University of Houston is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from University of Houston

4

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

15 Annual Graduates

Texas Christian University is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from Texas Christian University

5

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

23 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in management sciences & quantitative methods from Southern Methodist University

6

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

49 Annual Graduates

$73,618 Median Starting Salary

$27,595 Median Student Debt

Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods bachelor's degree recipients from Arizona State University - Skysong receive an earnings boost of around $17,010 over the typical income of management sciences & quantitative methods graduates.

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7

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

32 Annual Graduates

$55,887 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the management science program make around $55,887 in their early career salary.

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8

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

68 Annual Graduates

$65,070 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Bachelor's recipients from the management sciences & quantitative methods degree program at Grand Canyon University make $8,462 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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9

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

19 Annual Graduates

$47,528 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the management science program state that they receive average early career income of $47,528.

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10

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

35 Annual Graduates

$58,615 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population.

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods bachelor's degree recipients from University of North Texas receive an earnings boost of approximately $2,007 over the average income of management sciences & quantitative methods majors.

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Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Colleges by State

Explore the best management sciences & quantitative methods schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	245	337
Arizona	200	249
Oklahoma	190	94

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Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Related Rankings by Major

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
Management Science	603
Actuarial Science	62
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	39
Business Statistics	13

Majors Similar to Management Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	20,403
Finance & Financial Management	6,257
Marketing	6,124
Accounting	5,867
General Business/Commerce	2,155
Other Business, Management & Marketing	1,801
Management Information Systems	1,652
Human Resource Management	1,390
Entrepreneurial Studies	761
Hospitality Management	739

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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