Bachelor's+7% vs national median1,580 grads tracked
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at University of Iowa
Ranked 16th of 55 bachelor's programs in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$64,005
middle 50%: $49,551 – $79,923
Median · 5 years out
$93,727
middle 50%: $74,015 – $118,562
Median · 10 years out
$121,775
middle 50%: $88,518 – $167,491
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Management Sciences graduates at the University of Iowa earn a median $64k in year one. Median earnings reach $122k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.6 yrs
≈ $5,063 total interest
Same major at other universities
George Mason University
$99,420 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$98,897 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$98,178 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$94,732 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$94,262 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$93,187 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$93,187 · 5 yrs out
National Louis University
$92,460 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$91,385 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$91,374 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$91,143 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Iowa
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$197,724 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$173,339 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$167,710 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$157,015 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,198 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$144,877 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$121,670 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,999 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$112,327 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$112,327 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,625 · 5 yrs out
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