2024 Best Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools

Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #518 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 98 master's degrees in research methodology & quantitative methods to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of research methodology & quantitative methods for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to research methodology & quantitative methods students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of research methodology & quantitative methods students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized research methodology & quantitative methods related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for research methodology & quantitative methods students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The research methodology and quantitative methods 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 the Best Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in research methodology & quantitative methods.

Top Schools for a Master's in Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

It is hard to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a master's degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from Columbia University in the City of New York

2

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

40 Annual Graduates

Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from Johns Hopkins University

3

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

It's difficult to beat Georgetown University if you want to pursue a master's degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from Georgetown University

4

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in research methodology & quantitative methods has to take a look at Montclair State University. Montclair State is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Montclair.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from Montclair State University

5

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from The University of Texas at Dallas

6

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from Northeastern University

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

SLU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis.More information about a master’s in research methodology & quantitative methods from Saint Louis University

Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods by Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods

Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods is one of 3 different types of General Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences	498

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Manfred Werner (Tsui). More about our data sources and methodologies.