Operations Management and Supervision

A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 144 institutions across the United States, with a total of 19658 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

2,069

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

169

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

3,174

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

392

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

degrees awarded

Other Awards

13,774

awards given

Top Schools for Operations Management and Supervision

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	Valencia College Orlando, FL	5,870
2	Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH	1,605
3	Fort Hays State University Hays, KS	705
4	University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ	584
5	Washington State University Pullman, WA	582
6	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH	480
7	Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH	378
8	Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH	363
9	Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI	352
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	336
11	Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN	324
12	Ashford University San Diego, CA	318
13	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	315
14	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	303
15	University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC	243
16	Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	238
17	Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX	213
18	Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN	192
19	University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI	189
20	North Central State College Mansfield, OH	188
21	University of Delaware Newark, DE	177
22	Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH	168
23	Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL	165
24	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI	159
25	University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	147
26	Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK	144
27	Oregon State University Corvallis, OR	144
28	Franklin University Columbus, OH	138
29	Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND	120
30	Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY	120
31	Yavapai College Prescott, AZ	120
32	Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	119
33	University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN	117
34	University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE	114
35	University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD	111
36	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI	107
37	Drexel University Philadelphia, PA	105
38	Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA	102
39	Ball State University Muncie, IN	99
40	Pitt Community College Winterville, NC	99
41	University of North Texas Denton, TX	96
42	Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL	93
43	Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN	93
44	Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL	93
45	University of Scranton Scranton, PA	93
46	Southwestern College Winfield, KS	92
47	The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX	87
48	Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA	84
49	Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac, WI	81
50	Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA	80
51	ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA	78
52	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA	78
53	Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL	74
54	University of Dayton Dayton, OH	72
55	University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH	69
56	Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg, WV	63
57	Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT	63
58	Western Washington University Bellingham, WA	63
59	University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston, MN	63
60	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL	60
61	Ensign College Salt Lake City, UT	59
62	Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK	57
63	Dakota County Technical College Rosemount, MN	56
64	Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ	54
65	Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY	54
66	University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA	51
67	Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA	48
68	Avila University Kansas City, MO	48
69	Governors State University University Park, IL	48
70	Rhode Island College Providence, RI	45
71	Dixie Technical College Saint George, UT	44
72	University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND	42
73	Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI	42
74	Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY	42
75	Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management Wright-Patterson AFB, OH	42
76	Bellingham Technical College Bellingham, WA	41
77	Utah Valley University Orem, UT	38
78	Morgan State University Baltimore, MD	36
79	Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA	36
80	Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR	36
81	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR	33
82	Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA	33
83	Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN	32
84	Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC	30
85	University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, AR	30
86	Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	30
87	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR	30
88	Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI	30
89	Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI	30
90	Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR	28
91	Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Wichita, KS	27
92	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	27
93	University of Idaho Moscow, ID	27
94	Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL	24
95	Kettering University Flint, MI	24
96	Clover Park Technical College Lakewood, WA	21
97	University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH	21
98	Lamar University Beaumont, TX	18
99	University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR	18
100	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR	18