by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Management Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Grand Valley State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in management science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for management science list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GVSU was $805 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $570 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,576 | $19,168 |
| Books and Supplies | $740 | $740 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,732 | $9,732 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Management Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at GVSU took out an average of $25,040 in student loans. That is 13% higher than the national average of $22,180.
The median early career salary of management science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from GVSU is $47,335 per year. That is 7% lower than the national average of $50,788.
GVSU does not offer an online option for its management science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GVSU Online Learning page.
About 38.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in management science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.2%.
Around 15.4% of management science bachelor’s degree recipients at GVSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 128 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Science | 156 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to management sciences and quantitative methods.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 26 |
| Business Administration & Management | 103 |
| Accounting | 142 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 55 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 18 |
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*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.
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