Ranking

Best Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Colleges in Ohio 2026

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 23.27 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 23 colleges here by earnings against net price.

23 Ohio colleges offering Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 23
Cheapest net price: $5,650
Top earnings 10y: $87,989
Public / Private: 10 / 13

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

A+

Lancaster, OH · Public

ROI score: 23.27
Net price: $5,650
Earnings 10y: $52,581
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.83
Net price: $14,764
Earnings 10y: $52,131
Acceptance: 91.3%

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.71
Net price: $17,339
Earnings 10y: $60,409
Acceptance: 60.6%

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.35
Net price: $13,946
Earnings 10y: $46,600
Acceptance: 59.7%

Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 8.27
Net price: $24,478
Earnings 10y: $80,928
Acceptance: 74.4%

Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.03
Net price: $15,415
Earnings 10y: $49,500
Acceptance: 96.3%

Wittenberg University

Springfield, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 7.37
Net price: $18,649
Earnings 10y: $54,947
Acceptance: 72.4%

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH · Public

ROI score: 7.34
Net price: $17,249
Earnings 10y: $50,632
Acceptance: 92%

Walsh University

North Canton, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 7.29
Net price: $20,493
Earnings 10y: $59,764
Acceptance: 70.7%

#10

Otterbein University

Westerville, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.93
Net price: $19,237
Earnings 10y: $53,313
Acceptance: 84.5%

#11

Marietta College

Marietta, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.78
Net price: $21,083
Earnings 10y: $57,180
Acceptance: 79.3%

#12

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.39
Net price: $29,533
Earnings 10y: $75,537
Acceptance: 65.5%

#13

Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH · Public

ROI score: 6.08
Net price: $21,637
Earnings 10y: $52,581
Acceptance: 85%

#14

Ashland University

Ashland, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.02
Net price: $21,988
Earnings 10y: $52,928
Acceptance: 76.4%

#15

University of Mount Union

Alliance, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.71
Net price: $23,280
Earnings 10y: $53,217
Acceptance: 78.2%

#16

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH · Public

ROI score: 5.46
Net price: $20,787
Earnings 10y: $45,388
Acceptance: 86.3%

#17

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH · Public

ROI score: 5.34
Net price: $25,648
Earnings 10y: $54,810
Acceptance: 85.3%

#18

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.34
Net price: $41,190
Earnings 10y: $87,989
Acceptance: 36.5%

#19

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 4.92
Net price: $32,997
Earnings 10y: $64,873
Acceptance: 86.4%

#20

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 4.90
Net price: $27,603
Earnings 10y: $54,122
Acceptance: 75.7%

#21

Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH · Public

ROI score: 4.85
Net price: $28,384
Earnings 10y: $55,076
Acceptance: 75.4%

#22

Denison University

Granville, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 4.23
Net price: $40,007
Earnings 10y: $67,753
Acceptance: 17.4%

#23

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 3.39
Net price: $26,500
Earnings 10y: $35,942
Acceptance: 80.1%

How we picked this list

This list starts with Ohio schools with positive Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 7.12 (10 public, 13 private).

Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

Ohio University-Lancaster Campus in Lancaster, OH tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Ohio colleges are in this list?

23 Ohio colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.

Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?

Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.