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Bachelor's-29% vs national median1,201 grads tracked

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at Eastern Illinois University

Ranked 50th of 55 bachelor's programs in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,623
middle 50%: $32,149 – $53,510
Median · 5 years out
$62,381
middle 50%: $48,291 – $81,240
Median · 10 years out
$81,462
middle 50%: $59,428 – $113,340

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

Graduates of Eastern Illinois University's bachelor's program in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods earn a median $42,623 one year after graduating, rising to $81,462 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 29% below the national median of $87,955 for this field, ranking 50th of 55 reporting programs.

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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,811 total interest

Same major at other universities

Wright State University
$67,967 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$67,830 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$67,007 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$58,816 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
$57,946 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$52,479 · 5 yrs out
Averett University
$49,269 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Illinois University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$97,476 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$93,454 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$91,284 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$88,374 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$86,616 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$75,747 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$75,308 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$75,308 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$73,331 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$70,826 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$70,402 · 5 yrs out

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