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Master’s Degrees in Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management

326 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 45 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Majors

In 2020-2021, 326 master's degrees were awarded to purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management majors. This earns it the #39 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 461
Master’s Degree 326
Graduate Certificate 144
Basic Certificate 50
Undergraduate Certificate 37
Associate Degree 34
Doctor’s Degree 6

Earnings of Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. About 58.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 192
Women 134
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The racial-ethnic distribution of purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 21
Black or African American 84
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 158
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 29
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There are 8 colleges that offer a master’s degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
154 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Webster University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year. The purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program at Webster University awarded 154 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 37% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, California
94 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Naval Postgraduate School is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program at Naval Postgraduate School awarded 94 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.

#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
43 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,346 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,338 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 people received their master's degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management from Florida Tech. About 65% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
15 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Central Michigan University. Roughly 17,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,194 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management from Central Michigan. About 47% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
10 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management majors at GWU. About 30% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
10 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capella University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. The purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management program at Capella University awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 105,796
E-Commerce 7,089
Organizational Leadership 7,089
Interior Design Management 3,867
Non-Profit Organizational Management 1,779

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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