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by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Management Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 48,037 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , management sciences & quantitative methods graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $65,898 and had an average of $30,659 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 2,114 management sciences & quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,443 and $29,041 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 management sciences & quantitative methods graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,238 and $112,293 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Management Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in management sciences & quantitative methods. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their management sciences & quantitative methods program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The management science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Management Science Major in the Plains States Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree management science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Management Science Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s management science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Management Science Major in the Plains States Region. Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s management science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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