Pennsylvania · Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Best Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods institutions in Pennsylvania, ranked by earnings

The Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods program focuses on the application of analytical and quantitative techniques to solve complex business problems. This program is ideal for students interested in enhancing their…

Institutions
51
offering CIP 52.13
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
2,866
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$73,497
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
9
College Scorecard
Median net price
$23,803
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
56%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · General and Operations Managers
$121,150
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 9 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$104,50230097%$22,055$15,750
2Villanova University
Villanova Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$76,6062592%$33,774$27,000
3Temple University
Philadelphia Public · Bachelor's degree
$74,77814275%$26,000
4Drexel University
Philadelphia Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$74,35721578%$36,004$28,750
5Lebanon Valley College
Annville Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$73,4971865%$24,925$27,000
6University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh Public · Certificate degree
$69,33911385%$22,000
7Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$65,62716879%$34,418$26,237
8Duquesne University
Pittsburgh Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$41,78712177%$32,060$26,625
9La Roche University
Pittsburgh Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$37,911857%$20,380$25,497

Career outlook

What this program leads to: General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.4%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~308,700
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$102,950
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingMonitoringCritical ThinkingActive Learning

What General and Operations Managers earn in Pennsylvania

Jobs in Pennsylvania
168,110
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$121,150
median $100,400
Best-paying metro
$138,870
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods programs in Pennsylvania.

Which Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods program in Pennsylvania has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), University of Pennsylvania tops the list at $104,502. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do General and Operations Managers earn in Pennsylvania?+

The average annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Pennsylvania is $121,150 (median $100,400), across about 168,110 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods program?+

The Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods program focuses on the application of analytical and quantitative techniques to solve complex business problems. This program is ideal for students interested in enhancing their…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, active listening, speaking, monitoring, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for General and Operations Managers?+

The national job outlook is about +4.4% growth with around 308,700 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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