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2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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1,059 Degrees Awarded
$15,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is the 47th most popular major in the country with 36,038 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, management sciences and quantitative methods graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,558 and had an average of $28,049 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 4,732 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,125 and $30,039 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,059 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in management sciences and quantitative methods. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality management sciences and quantitative methods programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the management sciences and quantitative methods program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 62 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $7,850 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at UW Seattle

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #2 spot on the list. UC Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 593 bachelors’s management science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k list, UC Davis has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Davis is $9,842 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of California - Davis Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in La Jolla, California, this large public school handed out 126 degrees to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k list, UCSD has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCSD is $9,280 for far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of California - San Diego Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#4

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UCSB is a large school located in Santa Barbara, California that handed out 79 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSB also took the #4 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Santa Barbara is $10,316 for far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Santa Barbara Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Cheney, Washington, this fairly large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

EWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $8,473 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Eastern Washington University.

Full EWU Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#6

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

Central Washington University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. CWU is a fairly large public school situated in Ellensburg, Washington. It awarded 13 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CWU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CWU is $9,875 for far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, California

California Lutheran University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. CLU is a small school located in Thousand Oaks, California that handed out 29 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

CLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $18,173 for far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend CLU.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Washington - Bothell Campus is located in Bothell, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s management science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Bothell, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Washington - Bothell Campus is $6,922 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Washington - Bothell Campus

#9

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Seattle University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Seattle, Washington, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 46 degrees to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k list, Seattle U has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Seattle U is $23,730 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#10

California Baptist University

Riverside, California
#12 in overall quality

California Baptist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Riverside, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s management science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Baptist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for California Baptist University is $20,277 for far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full California Baptist University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#11

University of Portland

Portland, Oregon

University of Portland did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 29 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Portland did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Portland is $27,524 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Portland Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#12

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Loyola Marymount University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree management science students whose families make $0-$30k list, Loyola Marymount has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $32,367 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Loyola Marymount University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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