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2025 Best Management Science Schools in Pennsylvania

11 Colleges in Pennsylvania
1,858 Management Science Degrees Awarded
Management Science is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #40 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for management science students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,858 degrees in management science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Management Science School

Best Management Science Schools in Pennsylvania Your choice of management science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Management Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Management Science Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Management Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Management Science
Master's Degrees in Management Science
Doctor's Degrees in Management Science

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Management Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Management Science in Pennsylvania

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the management science degree levels they offer.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Management Science

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
288 Management Science Degrees Awarded

University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in management science. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 288 management science students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
199 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in management science. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were approximately 199 management science students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA
197 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in management science has to check out Villanova University. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were approximately 197 management science students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
254 Management Science Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Saint Joseph's University if you wish to pursue a degree in management science. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #105 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.

There were roughly 254 management science students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent data year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
56 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were roughly 56 management science students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In PA
34 Management Science Degrees Awarded

University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Scranton. This university ranks 13th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 34 management science students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 11th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in management science from Bucknell University

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In PA
61 Management Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 61 management science students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent year we have data available.

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA
59 Management Science Degrees Awarded

La Salle is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 23rd out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 59 management science students who graduated with this degree at La Salle in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 54th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in management science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

Best Management Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Management Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 1,505
Maryland 618 144
New Jersey 614 451
District of Columbia 441 359
Delaware 345 0

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Management Science is one of 3 different types of Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Management Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 707
Actuarial Science 469
Business Statistics 96

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