Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of Massachusetts Amherst

If you are interested in studying management sciences and quantitative methods, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 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.

UMass Amherst Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Management Science

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Amherst

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UMass Amherst does offer online education options in management science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UMass Amherst Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Rankings

Management Science Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

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

UMass Amherst Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Program

Of the 41 management science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Amherst, about 49% were men and 51% were women.

Of the students who received a management science master's degree from UMass Amherst, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	30
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting
• 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Chief Executives	7,990	$221,810
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040
Statisticians	3,090	$108,670
Operations Research Analysts	3,050	$88,190

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 Lion Hirth under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.