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Management Sciences & Methods Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 2,921 students earned their Management Science degrees in MA.

In this state, Management Sciences & Methods is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Management Sciences & Methods Majors in Massachusetts

Management Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,758
Post-Master’s Certificate 163
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 163

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a management science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of management science majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 19.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 63.2%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Management Sciences & Methods Grads in Massachusetts

There are 101,860 people in the state and 2,893,390 people in the nation working in management science jobs.

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Wages for Management Sciences & Methods Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a management science grad in the state is $108,670, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer management science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

659 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
11,254 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $112,623 a year. An average student at MIT will pay a net price of $16,407. It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate.

505 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,814 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $38,773. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 26%.

380 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,310 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $65,632 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge
348 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $13,872. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it.

261 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

In their early career, Boston U grads earn an average salary of $58,876. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
6,830 Total Students

An average student at Suffolk will pay a net price of $30,995. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UMass Boston.

121 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
5,177 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $78,514 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 67%. This private institution charges an average net price of $41,334.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
5,440 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%.

#10

Clark University

Worcester
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
3,405 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Management Sciences & Methods Careers in MA

Some of the careers management science majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Statisticians 36% $101,020
Operations Research Analysts 24% $79,150
Business Professors 22% $94,440
Actuaries 18% $100,970
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $75,910
General and Operations Managers 8% $110,760
Survey Researchers 3% $59,760
Insurance Underwriters -6% $76,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to management science.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Business Administration & Management 5,205
Finance & Financial Management 778
Accounting 669
Marketing 439
Business & Commerce 399
International Business 354
Human Resource Management 261
Entrepreneurial Studies 164

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