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Operations Management at Southern Wesleyan University

If you are interested in studying Operations Management, consider the program at Southern Wesleyan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Wesleyan University sits in Central, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 operations management degrees were awarded at Southern Wesleyan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Southern Wesleyan University. Of 980 students, 412 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 278 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Operations Management Rankings at Southern Wesleyan University

Use these rankings to compare Southern Wesleyan University’s Operations Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 1
Best Value	South Carolina	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 10
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#36 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#71 of 79
Best Value	Nationwide	#158 of 205

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Operations Management graduates at Southern Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Operations Management graduates at Southern Wesleyan University are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).

Operations Management Master’s Program at Southern Wesleyan University

Of the 16 master’s operations management graduates at Southern Wesleyan University, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Operations Management master’s degree recipients at Southern Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Operations Management master’s degree recipients at Southern Wesleyan University, lower than the national average of 17%.*

*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

Those who complete Operations Management program at Southern Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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.