Operations Management Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 150 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Operations Management. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.8% of Operations Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Operations Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 12,273 degrees were awarded toOperations Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Operations Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 89 |
| Associate’s Degree | 203 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 3,019 |
| Master’s Degree | 8,958 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Operations Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Operations Management of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,537 |
| 4 years | $63,883 |
| 5 years | $71,749 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Operations Management students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in Operations Management. About 63.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,917 |
| Women | 1,102 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Operations Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,886 | 62.5% |
| Asian | 135 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 323 | 10.7% |
| Black or African American | 224 | 7.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 89 | 2.9% |
| Race Unknown | 191 | 6.3% |
| International Students | 145 | 4.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Operations Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 240 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Operations Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
Miami Dade College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Operations Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6,149 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Operations Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College is a popular choice for Operations Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,552 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 569 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 357 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Operations Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 188 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Operations Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 152 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fort Hays State University is a popular choice for Operations Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 143 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Operations Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University is a popular choice for Operations Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Oxford comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 91 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Operations Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 82 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 77 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lone Star College System comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Operations Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in Operations Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Operations Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Joliet Junior College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Operations Management. This school awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in Operations Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Operations Management that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,674 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
| Project Management | 4,784 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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