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 University of Maryland - College Park. 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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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UMCP was ranked #42 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for management science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMCP paid an average of $1,456 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $367 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,824 | $34,936 |
| Fees | $1,955 | $1,955 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,256 | $13,256 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,522 | $2,522 |
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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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMCP in Management Science walked away with an average of $19,500 in student debt. That is 12% lower than the national average of $22,180.
management science who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMCP make an average of $69,817 a year during the early days of their career. That is 37% higher than the national average of $50,788.
UMCP 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 UMCP Online Learning page.
Women made up around 43.9% of the management science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in management science at UMCP in 2019-2020, 42.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 65 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Science | 123 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to management sciences and quantitative methods.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 227 |
| Accounting | 218 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 379 |
| International Business | 41 |
| Marketing | 245 |
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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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