Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Associate Degrees
There are 43 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about68% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,230 degrees were awarded toPurchasing & Acquisitions Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 32 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 94 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 457 |
| Master’s Degree | 643 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management of $63,883 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. About 53.2% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 50 |
| Women | 44 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30 | 31.9% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 53.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.1% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 5.3% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 1.1% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 61 colleges that offer a associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
Arizona State University Campus Immersion tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 357 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 154 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Webster University is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 65 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 38 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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.
Florida Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 30 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwest Florida State College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South Plains College is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 18 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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.
Athens State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Greenville Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 15 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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.
Strayer University-Virginia comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Strayer University-Georgia comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 10 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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.
Strayer University-North Carolina comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Strayer University-Florida comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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 Purchasing & Acquisitions Management that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 336,590 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,674 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 12,497 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12,273 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 10,865 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.