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Management Science Doctor's Degree

Management Science Doctor’s Degrees

There are 348 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Management Science. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about23% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 54.4% of Management Science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Management Science Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 34,245 students earned theirManagement Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Management Science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 61
Associate’s Degree 22
Bachelor’s Degree 8,318
Master’s Degree 25,616
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 226

Earnings of Management Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Management Science of $83,500 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $88,001
4 years $83,500
5 years $95,189

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Management Science students with their doctor’s degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 59.3% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 134
Women 92
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Management Science

The racial-ethnic distribution of Management Science graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 50 22.1%
Asian 18 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8 3.5%
Black or African American 12 5.3%
Two or More Races 6 2.7%
Race Unknown 9 4.0%
International Students 123 54.4%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Management Science Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 54.4% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 407 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Management Science. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of Southern California tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2,148 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,929 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1,745 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. This school awarded 1,258 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeastern University Professional Programs comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. This school awarded 1,133 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. This school awarded 954 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 866 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. This school awarded 744 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 737 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 733 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 583 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Methodist University is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 551 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 542 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 534 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 522 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 442 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 436 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for Management Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 370 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 364 people received their doctor's degree in Management Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Management Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Management Science. This school awarded 351 doctor's degrees in Management Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Management Science that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 21,232
Business Statistics 5,396
Actuarial Science 1,363

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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