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Pennsylvania State University - World Campus Master’s in Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

The main focus area for this major is Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 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 Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’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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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus Master’s in Management Science

#162 in the U.S
#10 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State World Campus was ranked #162 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Management Science from Penn State World Campus Cost?

$22,186 Average Tuition and Fees
$26,267 Average Student Debt

Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $903 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,682 $21,682
Fees $504 $504

Penn State World Campus Management Science Master’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their master’s degree at Penn State World Campus in Management Science walked away with an average of $26,267 in student debt. That is 33% lower than the national average of $39,240.

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How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Management Science From Penn State World Campus?

$94,400 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of management science students who receive their master’s degree from Penn State World Campus is $94,400 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $85,978.

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Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online Master’s in Management Science?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the management science master’s degree program at Penn State World Campus. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.

Penn State World Campus Master’s Student Diversity for Management Science

208 Master's Degrees Awarded
18.8% Women
22.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 208 master’s degrees in management science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 18.8% of the students who received their Master’s in management science in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 22.1% of management science master’s degree recipients at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 20
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 130
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Master’s in Management Science Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus

Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 208

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to management sciences and quantitative methods.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 113
Accounting 14
Finance & Financial Management 25
Human Resource Management 207

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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