2025 Best Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #972 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 330 degrees in research methodology & quantitative methods annually.

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• Best Overall Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Schools List

Choosing a Great Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods School

Your choice of research methodology & quantitative methods school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Degree Level

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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of research methodology and quantitative methods degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods

1

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.More information about a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods from University of Pennsylvania

2

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

111 Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Degrees Awarded

Georgetown University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.More information about a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods from Georgetown University

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Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelors Degree Type

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3

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

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

130 Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Degrees Awarded

Columbia University in the City of New York is a great choice for students interested in a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This university ranks 2nd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods from Columbia University in the City of New York

4

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.More information about a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods from Johns Hopkins University

5

The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, NY

The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York. This school ranks 67th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods from The Graduate Center, CUNY

6

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.More information about a degree in research methodology & quantitative methods from Montclair State University

Best Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Colleges by State

Explore the best research methodology & quantitative methods schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	30
Maryland	618	40
New Jersey	614	16

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Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods Related Rankings by Major

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	2,222

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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).
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