Management Sciences & Methods at Ball State University
If you are interested in studying Management Sciences & Methods, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ball State University is in Muncie, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 management sciences & methods degrees were granted at Ball State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ball State University
Distance learning is available at Ball State University. Among 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Management Sciences & Methods Rankings at Ball State University
Rankings can help you compare Ball State University’s Management Sciences & Methods program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #22 of 61 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #92 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #148 of 331 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #22 of 61 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #92 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #148 of 331 |
Earnings for Management Sciences & Methods Graduates from Ball State University
Those who finish Ball State University’s Management Sciences & Methods program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,545 |
| 2 years | $63,997 |
| 3 years | $77,057 |
| 4 years | $80,507 |
| 5 years | $94,152 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Management Sciences & Methods graduates from Ball State University report median earnings of $80,507, compared with $53,575 for all Ball State University graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Management Sciences & Methods graduates from Ball State University stands at $16,654.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Management Sciences & Methods graduates at Ball State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Management Sciences & Methods graduates at Ball State University are 42% women (13) and 58% men (18).
Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University
Of the 19 bachelor’s management sciences & methods degrees awarded at Ball State University, 53% were women (10) and 47% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Sciences & Methods bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of Management Sciences & Methods bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, below the national average of 38%.*
Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Program at Ball State University
Among the 8 master’s management sciences & methods degrees awarded at Ball State University, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Sciences & Methods master’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Management Sciences & Methods Concentrations at Ball State University
This Management Sciences & Methods program at Ball State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Science | 13 |
| Actuarial Science | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for Management Sciences & Methods Graduates
Those who complete Management Sciences & Methods program at Ball State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Management Sciences & Methods majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $129,939 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| 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.