Management Science at American University
If you are interested in studying Management Science, you may want to check out the program at American University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American University sits in Washington, DC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 109 management science degrees were granted at American University.
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Online Class Availability at American University
Many students take online classes at American University. Of 12,321 students, 895 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,822 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Management Science Rankings at American University
These rankings give you a sense of how American University’s Management Science program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #47 of 225 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #48 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #241 of 249 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Management Science graduates at American University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Management Science graduates at American University are 43% women (47) and 57% men (62).
Management Science Master’s Program at American University
Of the 88 master’s management science degrees awarded at American University, 47% were women (41) and 53% were men (47).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Science master’s degree recipients at American University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 52 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Management Science master’s degree recipients at American University, below the national average of 25%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Management Science Graduates
Students who finish Management Science program at American University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Management Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Management Analysts | $51,034 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.