Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT · Bachelor's Degree

$42,454
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,878
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$86,176
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#113 of 126
Rank by pay
#118 of 126
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

Western Connecticut State University graduates in management sciences and quantitative methods earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Western Connecticut State University Compares for Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

All 126 colleges reporting management sciences and quantitative methods earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1New York University New York, NY$158,559$150,915#3$102,572
2University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$153,279$155,886#2$104,502
3Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$146,608$157,331#1—
4University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$139,095$126,659#5$93,565
5Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$126,906$111,383#11$78,177
6Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$126,475$111,374#12$80,046
7University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$124,557$133,627#4$83,810
8George Washington University Washington, DC$120,730$105,791#19$66,362
9Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$114,822$116,740#7—
10University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$111,649$97,985#38$72,304
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110Trinity University San Antonio, TX$68,095$69,233#107$55,887
111Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$67,614$72,154#101$47,040
112University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$67,555$66,372#112$45,665
113Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT$66,878$60,212#118$42,454
114William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ$66,745$58,581#122$44,322
115University of Wyoming Laramie, WY$66,744$69,562#105$45,090
116Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$64,769$57,036#124$45,720

Other Majors at Western Connecticut State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$118,324$77,969#51 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,483$86,600#176 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,768$46,470#171 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$80,895$58,144#243 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$72,291$50,443#131 of 166
Marketing$68,490$45,967#220 of 516
Criminal Justice and Corrections$66,510$38,235#54 of 660
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$63,218$36,070#5 of 50
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$56,882$39,696#66 of 345
Social Work$56,058$33,033#110 of 420
Biology$52,458$37,787#611 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$52,385$27,909#377 of 660
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$50,955$24,150#12 of 255
Psychology$50,410$32,064#493 of 1027
History$49,967—#254 of 459
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$43,257$30,582#129 of 158
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,555$27,784#443 of 476
Leisure and Recreational Activities$39,609$23,229—
Music$35,889$21,659#232 of 268

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Western Connecticut State University management sciences and quantitative methods graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,454 one year after graduating and $66,878 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Western Connecticut State University rank for management sciences and quantitative methods?

Among 126 colleges reporting earnings for management sciences and quantitative methods graduates, Western Connecticut State University ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #118 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is management sciences and quantitative methods at Western Connecticut State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for management sciences and quantitative methods ($86,176), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.