Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Master’s Degrees
There are 43 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about54% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.7% of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,230 students earned theirPurchasing & 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 | 94 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 457 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 643 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 54.4% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 161 |
| Women | 135 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Purchasing & Acquisitions Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 132 | 44.6% |
| Asian | 19 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 13.2% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 24.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 2.7% |
| Race Unknown | 16 | 5.4% |
| International Students | 5 | 1.7% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.7% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Purchasing & Acquisitions Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 61 colleges that offer a master’s 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 master's degree. This school awarded 357 master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Naval Postgraduate School comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 234 master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's 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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their master's 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.
Webster University is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 65 master's 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 comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 39 master's 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.
University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 38 master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 34 master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's 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.
Central Michigan University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's 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.
Northwest Florida State College is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 28 master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Plains College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. This school awarded 25 master's 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.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Athens State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's 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.
Greenville Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Strayer University-Virginia comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's 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-Georgia is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master's 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.
George Mason University is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Strayer University-North Carolina comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Purchasing & Acquisitions Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's 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 is a popular choice for Purchasing & Acquisitions Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master's 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 master’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 |
| 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.
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