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Bachelor’s Degrees in Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

10,408 Yearly Graduations
$53,059 Median Salary
$24,000 Median Debt
There are 288 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in management science. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 14.6% of management science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Management Science Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10,408 students earned their bachelor's degree in management science. This earns it the #9 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in management science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 29,299
Bachelor’s Degree 10,408
Graduate Certificate 2,275
Basic Certificate 1,044
Doctor’s Degree 127
Associate Degree 125
Undergraduate Certificate 104

Earnings of Management Science Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in management science is $53,059. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $46,962 and the high is $59,017.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in management science is $24,000. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $26,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $21,250.

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The median monthly payment of a management science graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $248.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in management science. About 59.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6,158
Women 4,250
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The racial-ethnic distribution of management science bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,519
Black or African American 484
Hispanic or Latino 957
White 5,358
International Students 1,520
Other Races/Ethnicities 570
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There are 288 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in management science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
644 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for management science students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of California - Davis. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 644 bachelor's degrees were handed out to management science majors at UC Davis. Of these students, 46% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
460 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Virginia Tech is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 460 bachelor's degrees were handed out to management science majors at Virginia Tech. About 35% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
428 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is George Mason University. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 428 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from GMU. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#4

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
349 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in management science. Roughly 25,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,547 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,674 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 349 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from University of Virginia. About 43% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

New York University

New York, New York
224 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in management science. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 224 bachelor's degrees were handed out to management science majors at NYU. Of these students, 40% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
208 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 208 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from UPenn. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.

#7

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
204 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 204 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from UofSC. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
200 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Iowa. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 200 bachelor's degrees were handed out to management science majors at Iowa. About 39% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts
184 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bridgewater State University. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,675 per year. The management science program at Bridgewater State University awarded 184 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 36% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
183 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 47% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
181 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Rochester. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 181 bachelor's degrees were handed out to management science majors at University of Rochester. About 46% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
180 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Drexel University. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 180 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from Drexel. Of these students, 42% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
175 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grand Valley State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,904 per year. The management science program at Grand Valley State University awarded 175 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 52% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
158 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in management science. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 158 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from Purdue. Of these students, 39% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

156 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 156 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from ASU - Tempe. About 36% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

138 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from UT Knoxville. About 30% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
135 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from UMCP. Of these students, 39% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
134 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for management science majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is DePaul University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 people received their bachelor's degree in management science from DePaul. About 52% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
133 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in management science. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. The management science program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 133 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 35% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Baruch College

New York, New York
130 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Baruch College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in management science. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 bachelor's degrees were handed out to management science majors at Baruch. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

Management Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Management Science 5,585
Other Management Sciences & Methods 2,579
Actuarial Science 1,632
Business Statistics 612

Below are some popular majors that are similar to management science that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 174,534
Accounting 51,042
Finance & Financial Management 48,215
Marketing 45,122
Business & Commerce 24,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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