Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Master's degree · Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY

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$197,821Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$116,859Median earnings 4 years after
$122,110Median earnings 5 years after
$61,130Median federal debt
1,746Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at Columbia University in the City of New York earn a median of $197,821 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $124,807 four years after graduating (middle half: $93,429–$167,728). Median debt is $61,130, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Master's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
New York University
New York
$178,835$92,250
University of Rochester
Rochester
$127,604$46,751
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York
$103,676$21,917
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$100,873$58,146
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
$90,498—
St. John's University-New York
Queens
$82,969$28,055
Siena University
Loudonville
$59,601$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York make?

The median salary is $197,821 one year after graduation and $122,110 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $61,130.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.