2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 20 management sciences and quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods in the Southeast Region

#1

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$6,876 Average Net Price

$57,437 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 8 associates’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Technical Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wake Technical Community College is $6,876 for southeast region associate degree management science students.

Full Wake Technical Community College Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Report

#2

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$4,842 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Dade College landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 11 associates’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

MDC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,842 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Management Science students per year to attend Miami Dade College.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Miami Dade College

#3

National Park College

Hot Springs, Arkansas

#3 in overall quality

$9,424 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Management Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National Park College landed the #3 spot on the list. National Park College is a small school located in Hot Springs, Arkansas that handed out 1 associates’s management science degrees in 2019-2020.

National Park College also made our “Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for National Park College is $9,424 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Management Science students.

Read more about Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at National Park College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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