Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Rice University

Every management sciences and quantitative methods school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the management science program at Rice University stacks up to those at other schools.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,643. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 439 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.

Rice Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Management Science

Rice Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Rankings

Management Science Student Demographics at Rice

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

Rice Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 439 students earned a master's degree in management science from Rice. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

Of the students who received a management science master's degree from Rice, 51% 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 37% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	80
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	226
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Related Majors

• Business Administration & 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 TX, the home state for Rice University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Operations Research Analysts	11,190	$82,660
Insurance Underwriters	7,560	$68,390
Business Professors	6,060	$110,450
Chief Executives	5,260	$239,680

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 Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.