Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Maryland - College Park

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

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709. In 2021, 135 management science majors received their bachelor's degree from UMCP.

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

UMCP Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMCP

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Master’s Degree

UMCP Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The management science major at UMCP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods. 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
	18
	31
	33
	43
	84
	163

In 2021, 223 students received their master’s degree in management science from UMCP. This makes it the #34 most popular school for management science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UMCP Management Science Graduates

The median salary of management science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMCP is $67,675. This is 28% higher than $53,059, which is the national average for all management science bachelor's degree recipients.

Management Science Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Program

The management science program at UMCP awarded 135 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in management science at UMCP are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	77
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UMCP Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Program

Of the 223 students who earned a master's degree in Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods from UMCP in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	163
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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

Concentrations Within Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland - College Park. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Statistics	185
Management Science	135
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	38

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• International Business
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Finance & Financial Management

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers	48,180	$137,700
Operations Research Analysts	4,300	$99,870
Statisticians	2,950	$107,400
Chief Executives	1,680	$198,260
Insurance Underwriters	1,310	$77,650

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 Bgervais under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.