Operations Management at Ferris State University
If you are interested in studying Operations Management, you may want to check out the program at Ferris State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ferris State University is located in Big Rapids, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 operations management degrees were awarded at Ferris State University.
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Online Class Availability at Ferris State University
Online coursework is an option at Ferris State University. Among 9,959 students, 1,655 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,138 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Operations Management Rankings at Ferris State University
Use these rankings to compare Ferris State University’s Operations Management program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 205 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Operations Management graduates at Ferris State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Operations Management graduates at Ferris State University are 38% women (16) and 62% men (26).
Operations Management Bachelor’s Program at Ferris State University
Among the 28 bachelor’s operations management graduates at Ferris State University, 29% were women (8) and 71% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Operations Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferris State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Operations Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferris State University, lower than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Operations Management Graduates
Those who complete Operations Management program at Ferris State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Operations Management graduates, 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 |
| Construction Managers | $83,791 |
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.