Management Science at University of Kansas

Every management science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the management science program at University of Kansas stacks up to those at other schools.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students received a bachelor's degree in management science from KU.

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.

KU Management Science Degrees Available

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

KU Management Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the management science progam at KU 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 KU 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
	55
	91
	103
	106
	136
	137

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in management science from KU. This makes it the #107 most popular school for management science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Management Science Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Management Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in management science from KU in 2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in management science at KU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	51
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

KU Management Science Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a master’s in management science from KU in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

Of the students who received a management science master's degree from KU, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
General and Operations Managers	18,240	$97,920
Chief Executives	3,790	$172,100
Operations Research Analysts	780	$85,050
Business Professors	570	$90,730

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 Arnhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.