Management Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

If you plan to study management science, take a look at what Massachusetts Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,254. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in management science from MIT.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Management Science section at the bottom of this page.

MIT Management Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management Science
• Master’s Degree in Management Science

MIT Management Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the management science progam at MIT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The management science major at MIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
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In 2021, 599 students received their master’s degree in management science from MIT. This makes it the #6 most popular school for management science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Management Science Student Demographics at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the management science majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT Management Science Bachelor’s Program

The management science program at MIT awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its management science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MIT Management Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 599 students earned a master's degree in management science from MIT. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	67
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	203
International Students	241
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

MIT also has a doctoral program available in management science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Careers That Management Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in management science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Chief Executives	7,990	$221,810
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040
Operations Research Analysts	3,050	$88,190

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By InSapphoWeTrust under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.