Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at American University

If you plan to study management sciences and quantitative methods, take a look at what American University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 14,001. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students received their master's degree in management science.

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.

The American University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Management Science

The American University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Rankings

Management Science Student Demographics at The American University

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

The American University Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Program

Of the 61 students who earned a master's degree in Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods from The American University in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.

In the management science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• International Business
• Real Estate
• Taxation
• Marketing
• Human Resource 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 DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
General and Operations Managers	25,930	$150,970
Chief Executives	1,880	$247,500
Statisticians	1,240	$104,310
Operations Research Analysts	870	$109,400
Business Professors	640	$115,320

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 Samschoe under License

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