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2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

42 Ranked Colleges
2,546 Degrees Awarded
$16,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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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 Southeast region, there were 5,530 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,423 and $29,892 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,546 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 42 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the management sciences and quantitative methods program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 42 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 148 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Florida is $6,302 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at UF

#2

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 42 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 346 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,397 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#3

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $13,920 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Appalachian State Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid list, Florida State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida State University is $9,789 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Florida State University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#19 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 42 degrees to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for FIU is $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Florida International University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 442 bachelors’s management science degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $21,198 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid per year to attend Virginia Tech.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF also made our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #18. It costs about $10,274 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend University of Central Florida.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Central Florida

#8

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. George Mason University is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 344 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $21,048 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid per year to attend GMU.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at GMU

#9

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#24 in overall quality

Middle Tennessee State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Murfreesboro, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s management science degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University also made our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24. It costs about $12,464 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid per year to attend Middle Tennessee State University.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Middle Tennessee State University

#10

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 93 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UARK is $16,381 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UARK Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#11

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. American Military University is a large private for-profit school situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. It awarded 18 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $10,222 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend American Military University.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full American Military University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#12

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Emory University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #3 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,734 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend Emory.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Emory

#13

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 260 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,509 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend UofSC.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#14

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Wake Forest University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 30 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wake Forest University is $29,990 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Wake Forest University

#15

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

With a ranking of #15, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a medium-sized school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 26 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend UA Little Rock is $14,906 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid.

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#16

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#21 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,529 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend UNC Charlotte.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNC Charlotte Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#17

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $11,962 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend WKU.

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#18

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Arkansas Tech University is a fairly large public school situated in Russellville, Arkansas. It awarded 16 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $10,772 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid per year to attend ATU.

Full ATU Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 97 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is $15,465 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s management science degrees to 117 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,825 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid per year to attend UT Knoxville.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#21

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school handed out 120 degrees to qualified bachelors’s management science students in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #13 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UA is $22,597 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at UA

#22

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s management science degrees to 38 students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Georgia State University is $13,953 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid.

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#23

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

With a ranking of #23, Auburn University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 82 bachelors’s management science degrees to qualified students.

Auburn also took the #8 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Auburn is $24,104 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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#24

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, Tennessee

Freed-Hardeman University landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. FHU is a small school located in Henderson, Tennessee that handed out 1 bachelors’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for FHU is $16,703 for southeast region bachelor’s degree management science students with aid.

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#25

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Management Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Bob Jones University is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s management science degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Bob Jones University is $12,923 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Management Science students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Bob Jones University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

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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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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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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