Management Science at University of California - San Diego

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

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 students received a bachelor's degree in management science from UCSD.

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.

UCSD Management Science Degrees Available

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

UCSD Management Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the management science progam at UCSD 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 UCSD 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
	13
	25
	39
	43
	47
	59
	63
	74
	79
	80
	88
	101
	109
	153
	177

In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in management science from UCSD. This makes it the #43 most popular school for management science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Management Science Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD Management Science Bachelor’s Program

The management science program at UCSD awarded 121 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women. The typical management science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at UCSD since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	36
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	12
International Students	63
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UCSD Management Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students graduated with a master's degree in management science from UCSD. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UCSD 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 CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Chief Executives	30,290	$228,270
Operations Research Analysts	11,340	$95,470
Business Professors	4,980	$137,530

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 Znode at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.