Management Science at University of Illinois at Chicago

If you plan to study management science, take a look at what University of Illinois at Chicago has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 31,683 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 92 students received a bachelor's degree in management science from UIC.

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

UIC Management Science Degrees Available

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

UIC Management Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks management science programs across the country. The following shows how UIC performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The management science major at UIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management Science. 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 Science Master’s Degree Schools	10
Most Popular Management Science Schools	12
Most Popular Management Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Most Focused Management Science Master’s Degree Schools	38
Most Focused Management Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45
Most Focused Management Science Schools	55
Best Management Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Best Management Science Master’s Degree Schools	74
Best Management Science Schools	132

In 2019, 101 students received their master’s degree in management science from UIC. This makes it the #10 most popular school for management science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Management Science Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Management Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 92 management science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from UIC, about 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical management science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UIC since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% 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 Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in management science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	24
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UIC Management Science Master’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 101 management science majors earned their master's degree from UIC. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	81
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UIC also has a doctoral program available in management science. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Chief Executives	9,650	$230,070
Operations Research Analysts	5,100	$96,630
Business Professors	4,030	$107,910

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 Hied5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.