Management Science at Northern Illinois University
If you are interested in studying management science, you may want to check out the program at Northern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769.
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.
NIU Management Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Management Science
- Master’s Degree in Management Science
Online Classes Are Available at NIU
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
NIU does offer online education options in management science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
NIU Management Science Rankings
Management Science Student Demographics at NIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the management science majors at Northern Illinois University.
NIU Management Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a management science master's degree from NIU, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the management science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% 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 Northern Illinois University with a master's in management science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 40 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
General and Operations Managers | 122,790 | $125,990 |
Chief Executives | 9,650 | $230,070 |
Operations Research Analysts | 5,100 | $96,630 |
Business Professors | 4,030 | $107,910 |
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 Andy McMurray under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.