Master's · Atlanta, Georgia
Is Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at Georgia State University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 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 1.8 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $98,132
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $124,753
- 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
- $64k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in GA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 1.8 years (likely 1.4–2.3)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $412k (likely $280k – $575k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $1.18M (likely $868k – $1.59M)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- Business/Commerce, General (Master's)$143,079
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- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Graduate certificate)$128,349
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- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$117,547
- Law (First professional)$116,613
- Taxation (Master's)$111,249
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$109,315
- Business/Commerce, General (Doctoral)$108,513
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$102,290
- Insurance (Bachelor's)$101,040
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods at other schools in Georgia
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus$180,530
- Emory University$123,563
- Mercer University$103,414
- University of Georgia$89,137
- Savannah College of Art and Design$54,845