Ranked #40 in popularity, management science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. 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 5 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for management science students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 225 degrees in management science during the 2021-2022 academic year.
The management science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Management Science rankings. For our Best Overall Management Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Science Schools in Indiana list to help you make the college decision.
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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.
University of Notre Dame is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in management science. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.
There were approximately 143 management science students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.
Purdue University - Main Campus is a good option for students pursuing a degree in management science. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were about 36 management science students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
Ball State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in management science. Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Muncie. This university ranks 6th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 21 management science students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in management science has to look into University of Indianapolis. Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were roughly 7 management science students who graduated with this degree at UIndy in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in management science needs to look into Valparaiso University. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 8 management science students who graduated with this degree at Valpo in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #153 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Butler is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 management science students who graduated with this degree at Butler in the most recent year we have data available.
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).