# University of Delaware: Management Science / Analytics (bachelor's)

Newark, DE. IPEDS 130943, CIP 52.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-delaware/majors/management-science-analytics

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $73,420
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $101,502 (U.S. median for this major: $84,313 across 125 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,572 (U.S. median $24,188)
- Rank in DE: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$17,189

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.12 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $101,502 minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in DE (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $10,901 | $44,912 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $10,099 | $41,608 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $13,225 | $54,487 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $17,401 | $71,692 | 1.1 years |
| 110k+ | $25,580 | $105,390 | 1.6 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Management Science / Analytics at DE colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware | $101,502 | $25,572 | $17,799 | 81% |

## Careers
- Operations research analyst (SOC 15-2030): median wage $100,460 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, $101,070 DE, $88,940 U.S.; U.S. jobs 11.9% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $121,630 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, $137,220 DE, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Management Analysts (SOC 13-1111): median wage $100,920 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, $99,480 DE, $101,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.1% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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