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Management Sciences & Methods at University of South Carolina-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Management Sciences & Methods, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of South Carolina-Columbia sits in Columbia, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 359 management sciences & methods graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Among 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Management Sciences & Methods Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Management Sciences & Methods program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Management Sciences & Methods Graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia

Graduates of University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Management Sciences & Methods program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$64,892
2 years	$62,848
3 years	$68,870
4 years	$80,943
5 years	$91,024

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Management Sciences & Methods graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia earn a median of $80,943, compared with $66,578 for all University of South Carolina-Columbia graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Management Sciences & Methods graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia is $21,911.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Management Sciences & Methods graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Management Sciences & Methods graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 34% women (123) and 66% men (236).

Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 188 bachelor’s management sciences & methods graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 37% were women (70) and 63% were men (118).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Sciences & Methods bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	148
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	4
Asian	10
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 17% of Management Sciences & Methods bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, below the national average of 38%.*

Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Of the 22 master’s management sciences & methods degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 36% were women (8) and 64% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Sciences & Methods master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Management Sciences & Methods master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, lower than the national average of 23%.*

*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 University of South Carolina-Columbia

This Management Sciences & Methods program at University of South Carolina-Columbia offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Management Science	188
Business Statistics	171

Top-Paying Careers for Management Sciences & Methods Graduates

Students who finish Management Sciences & Methods program at University of South Carolina-Columbia pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Management Sciences & Methods graduates, 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.