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Management Sciences & Methods at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying Management Sciences & Methods, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 1,686 management sciences & methods degrees were granted at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Management Sciences & Methods Rankings at Columbia University in the City of New York

Use these rankings to compare Columbia University in the City of New York’s Management Sciences & Methods program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 23
Best Value	New York	#6 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#16 of 69
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 331
Best Value	Nationwide	#154 of 325

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 23
Best Value	New York	#6 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#16 of 69
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 331
Best Value	Nationwide	#154 of 325

Earnings for Management Sciences & Methods Graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York

Those who finish Columbia University in the City of New York’s Management Sciences & Methods program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$81,069
2 years	$82,641
3 years	$97,302
4 years	$106,922
5 years	$122,110

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Management Sciences & Methods graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York report median earnings of $106,922, compared with $112,690 for all Columbia University in the City of New York graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Management Sciences & Methods graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Management Sciences & Methods graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 47% women (792) and 53% men (894).

Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 1,677 master’s management sciences & methods graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 47% were women (787) and 53% were men (890).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Sciences & Methods master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	347
Hispanic / Latino	64
Black / African American	61
Asian	155
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	26
International (Nonresident)	985
Unknown	37

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Management Sciences & Methods master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, below the national average of 23%.*

Management Sciences & Methods Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 9 doctoral management sciences & methods graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Sciences & Methods doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 11% of Management Sciences & Methods doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, below the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Management Sciences & Methods Concentrations at Columbia University in the City of New York

The Management Sciences & Methods program at Columbia University in the City of New York breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Statistics	42
Actuarial Science	18
Other Management Sciences & Methods	1,626

Top-Paying Careers for Management Sciences & Methods Graduates

Those who complete Management Sciences & Methods program at Columbia University in the City of New York pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Management Sciences & Methods majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Chief Executives	$138,534
Statisticians	$130,349
Insurance Underwriters	$129,939
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.