Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods bachelor's degree at University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$22,011 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
17.1% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$112,968 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+113% · Strong payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$451,870
$20,000Annual price+$371,870
$29,000Current college-wide context+$335,870
$40,000Annual price+$291,870
$60,000Annual price+$211,870
$80,000Annual price+$131,870
$100,000Annual price+$51,870
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+26%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$78,978 → $99,241Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort29Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median31Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential18Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
123Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment35Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers36Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count87Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
32Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$108,187$71,696 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$29,155
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$18,500
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$108,187
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$196/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$78,978Year 1
$108,187Year 4
$99,241Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
2.2% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$9,016
Estimated loan payment$196
31borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$108,187 vs. $86,176
$22,011 above the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$95,820 median wageMN estimate · 980 jobs · 25-1011$79,320–$134,990 middle 50% of MN wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeData Scientists$128,800 median wageMN estimate · 4,020 jobs · 15-2051$92,490–$160,910 middle 50% of MN wages+34.6% projected U.S. growth · 24,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChief Executives$195,670 median wageMN estimate · 6,740 jobs · 11-1011$138,060–$313,510 middle 50% of MN wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeActuaries$128,100 median wageMN estimate · 1,170 jobs · 15-2011$98,340–$165,970 middle 50% of MN wages+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeStatisticians$105,650 median wageU.S. estimate · 780 jobs · 15-2041+11.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeFinancial Risk Specialists$105,420 median wageMN estimate · 1,190 jobs · 13-2054$86,310–$131,410 middle 50% of MN wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSurvey Researchers$104,220 median wageMN estimate · 340 jobs · 19-3022$99,940–$113,260 middle 50% of MN wages-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeManagement Analysts$100,790 median wageMN estimate · 20,700 jobs · 13-1111$78,080–$127,860 middle 50% of MN wages+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$99,340 median wageMN estimate · 72,860 jobs · 11-1021$64,650–$150,530 middle 50% of MN wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeOperations Research Analysts$95,550 median wageMN estimate · 1,240 jobs · 15-2031$77,640–$119,740 middle 50% of MN wages+11.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$85,570 median wageMN estimate · 690 jobs · 25-1022$79,760–$107,360 middle 50% of MN wages+1.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeInsurance Underwriters$80,700 median wageMN estimate · 2,550 jobs · 13-2053$73,330–$124,980 middle 50% of MN wages-3.8% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
01
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
about 20.5%02
Finance and Insurance
about 19.3%03
Management of Companies and Enterprises
about 11.7%04
Wholesale Trade
about 8.8%05
Manufacturing
about 8.0%
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Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
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