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Operations Management at Southwestern College

If you are interested in studying Operations Management, consider the program at Southwestern College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwestern College is in Winfield, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 operations management degrees were awarded at Southwestern College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southwestern College

Many students take online classes at Southwestern College. Among 1,041 students, 445 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Operations Management graduates at Southwestern College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Operations Management graduates at Southwestern College are 29% women (5) and 71% men (12).

Operations Management Bachelor’s Program at Southwestern College

Among the 14 bachelor’s operations management degrees awarded at Southwestern College, 29% were women (4) and 71% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Operations Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Southwestern College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Operations Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Southwestern College, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Operations Management Graduates

Those who complete Operations Management program at Southwestern College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Operations Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Quality Control Systems Managers	$108,531
Security Managers	$104,128
Hydroelectric Production Managers	$91,208
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$85,639

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.