Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at Rice University

If you plan to study management sciences and quantitative methods, take a look at what Rice University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,643 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods section at the bottom of this page.

Rice Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Management Science

Rice Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Management Science Student Demographics at Rice

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the management science majors at Rice University.

Rice Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of management science master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Of the students who received a management science master's degree from Rice, 51% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the management science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	80
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	226
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Management Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in management science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Rice University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Operations Research Analysts	11,190	$82,660
Insurance Underwriters	7,560	$68,390
Business Professors	6,060	$110,450
Chief Executives	5,260	$239,680

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

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