Illinois State University (ISU) - Management Science

North and School Streets, Normal, IL 61790

Management Science

A general program that focuses on the application of mathematical modeling, programming, forecasting and operations research techniques to the analysis of problems of business organization and performance. Includes instruction in optimization theory and mathematical techniques, stochastic and dynamic modeling, operations analysis, and the design and testing of prototype systems and evaluation models. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Illinois schools that offer a management science degree. Students at Illinois State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Management Science Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the management science program at the Illinois State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

Illinois State University Degree Level Breakdown For The Management Science Program
 Total

All Students

102

By Gender

Illinois State University Student Gender Breakdown For The Management Science Program
 Total

Male

53

Female

49

By Race

Illinois State University Student Racial Breakdown For The Management Science Program
 Total

American Indian

-

Black

2

Asian

2

Hispanic

7

White

90

Unknown

1

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Operations Research Analysts

Job Description

Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of operations research analysts in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 64,600
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 74,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 14.60%
  • Percent of Business Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 0.1%

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of business teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

List of schools that offer a management science degree or program in Illinois

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 12
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Depaul University
Chicago, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 169
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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 108
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Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 5
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Mckendree University
Lebanon, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 44
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National - Louis University
Chicago, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 158
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Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 74
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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 474
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Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Quincy University
Quincy, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 15
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Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 43
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 119
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 119
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University of St Francis
Joliet, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 22
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011