Master's · Richardson, Texas
Is Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at The University of Texas at Dallas worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 1.9 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $96,270
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $133,839
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $41,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $43k (likely $43k – $43k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $70k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in TX
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 1.9 years (likely 1.6–2.3)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $455k (likely $360k – $559k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $1.30M (likely $1.05M – $1.59M)
- Today's dollars
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 20%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- Systems Engineering (Master's)$144,307
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- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Master's)$130,924
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Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at other schools in Texas
- Texas A&M University-College Station$183,813
- Rice University$166,012
- Southern Methodist University$140,799
- The University of Texas at Austin$128,909
- The University of Texas at San Antonio$128,404
- East Texas A&M University$120,549
- University of North Texas$91,548
- University of Dallas$89,232
- University of Houston$78,473
- Texas Christian University$76,440