Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods at University of California - Santa Barbara

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

UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and approximately 26,179 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 56 management science majors received their bachelor's degree from UCSB.

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.

UCSB Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management Science
• Master’s Degree in Management Science

UCSB Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the management science progam at UCSB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The management science major at UCSB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools	112
Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Master’s Degree Schools	124
	166

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in management science from UCSB. This makes it the #113 most popular school for management science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UCSB Management Science Graduates

The median salary of management science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCSB is $54,194. This is 2% higher than $53,059, which is the national average for all management science bachelor's degree recipients.

Management Science Student Demographics at UCSB

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

UCSB Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 management science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSB, about 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical management science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at UCSB since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its management science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	9
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UCSB Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Master’s Program

Of the 44 students who earned a master's degree in Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods from UCSB in 2020-2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.

In the management science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% 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 University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	16
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UCSB also has a doctoral program available in management science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Barbara.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Chief Executives	30,290	$228,270
Operations Research Analysts	11,340	$95,470
Insurance Underwriters	9,130	$88,140
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860

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 Nandaro under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.