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Management Science at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a management science school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's management science program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northwestern Management Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Management Science

Online Classes Are Available at Northwestern

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Northwestern does offer online education options in management science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Northwestern Management Science Rankings

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.

Management Science Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the management science majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Management Science Master’s Program

34% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 1,737 students who earned a master's degree in Management Science from Northwestern in 2020-2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 274
Black or African American 37
Hispanic or Latino 90
White 858
International Students 410
Other Races/Ethnicities 68

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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers 122,790 $125,990
Chief Executives 9,650 $230,070
Operations Research Analysts 5,100 $96,630
Business Professors 4,030 $107,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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