by our College Data Analytics TeamManagement Sciences & Quantitative Methods is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Northwestern University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in management science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Northwestern paid an average of $6,649 per credit hour in 2019-2020. 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 | $56,067 | $56,067 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
management science who receive their master’s degree from Northwestern make an average of $119,358 a year during the early days of their career. That is 39% higher than the national average of $85,978.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Northwestern does offer online classes in its management science master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwestern Online Learning page.
Women made up around 31.6% of the management science students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 43.8%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in management science at Northwestern in 2019-2020, 22.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 90 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 253 |
| International Students | 174 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Science | 523 |
| Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 46 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to management sciences and quantitative methods.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 1,048 |
| Business Administration & Management | 325 |
| Accounting | 1 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 27 |
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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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