Operations Management at Grand Valley State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Operations Management, take a look at what Grand Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grand Valley State University sits in Allendale, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 operations management degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Grand Valley State University
Online coursework is an option at Grand Valley State University. Of 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Operations Management Rankings at Grand Valley State University
Use these rankings to compare Grand Valley State University’s Operations Management program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #5 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 79 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #32 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #118 of 205 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Operations Management graduates at Grand Valley State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Operations Management graduates at Grand Valley State University are 21% women (3) and 79% men (11).
Operations Management Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University
Among the 14 bachelor’s operations management degrees awarded at Grand Valley State University, 21% were women (3) and 79% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Operations Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Operations Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Operations Management Graduates
Graduates of the Operations Management program at Grand Valley State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Operations Management majors, 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
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