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

Joliet, IL. IPEDS 148584, CIP 52.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-st-francis/majors/management-science-analytics

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $45,735
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $68,599 (U.S. median for this major: $84,313 across 125 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $24,250 (U.S. median $24,188)
- Rank in IL: 10 of 14 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the IL median for this major (14 colleges, $70,026): -$1,427
- Versus the U.S. median: -$15,714

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.32 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $68,599 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IL (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $8,547 | $36,923 | 1.1 years |
| 30-48k | $5,584 | $24,123 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $10,749 | $46,436 | 1.4 years |
| 75-110k | $11,311 | $48,864 | 1.5 years |
| 110k+ | $20,192 | $87,229 | 2.7 years |

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

## Management Science / Analytics at IL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central College | $105,350 | $26,851 | $21,044 | 64% |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $104,172 | $21,000 | $14,355 | 85% |
| Benedictine University | $85,904 | $25,000 | $22,313 | 50% |
| DePaul University | $76,420 | $24,500 | $30,902 | 68% |
| National Louis University | $74,144 | $26,094 | $12,641 | 30% |
| Northern Illinois University | $71,040 | $21,600 | $13,391 | 49% |
| Illinois State University | $70,671 | $23,250 | $19,398 | 65% |
| Roosevelt University | $69,382 | $25,000 | $20,194 | 35% |
| McKendree University | $69,002 | $21,203 | $24,717 | 53% |
| University of St Francis | $68,599 | $24,250 | $13,006 | 67% |
| University of Illinois Chicago | $67,555 | $17,750 | $10,974 | 62% |
| Eastern Illinois University | $60,985 | $25,000 | $12,786 | 47% |
| Quincy University | $58,745 | $26,074 | $20,359 | 45% |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | $56,680 | $27,000 | $13,297 | 62% |

## Careers
- Operations research analyst (SOC 15-2030): median wage $86,500 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, $89,800 IL, $88,940 U.S.; U.S. jobs 11.9% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $109,390 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, $103,570 IL, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Management Analysts (SOC 13-1111): median wage $105,090 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, $104,270 IL, $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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