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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.

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| A major in Operations Management and Supervision is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary - $67,500
- Computer and Information Systems Managers - $102,360
- Construction Managers - $81,760
- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers - $54,390
- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers - $49,210
- Industrial Production Managers - $81,960
- Logisticians - $63,010
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Operations Management and Supervision among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | 223 (3.8%) |  |  |
|  | Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI | 202 (30.2%) |  |  |
|  | Utah Valley State College Orem, UT | 95 (6.4%) |  |  |
|  | University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE | 85 (9.3%) |  |  |
|  | The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus Columbus, OH | 79 (0.9%) |  |  |
|  | Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL | 77 (3.5%) |  |  |
|  | University of Houston Houston, TX | 67 (1.4%) |  |  |
|  | Franklin University Columbus, OH | 60 (4.4%) |  |  |
|  | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | 55 (1.5%) |  |  |
|  | Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | 55 (5.7%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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