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Supply Chain Management, MS

Redesigned for Fall 2025

Data-Driven Supply Chain Management for a Sustainable Future

Students working in a groupMaster the tools shaping sustainable supply chains in the STEM-designated Master of Science in Supply Chain Management at ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn. You’ll develop expertise in data analysis to optimize operations, reduce environmental impact, and integrate ethical decision-making. The program emphasizes sustainable practices and incorporates key factors such as environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance ethics, empowering you to make strategic decisions that balance business success with a commitment to sustainability and ethics in global supply chains.

Designed for both full-time and part-time students, the program offers evening classes on campus and several online course options, allowing you to earn your degree on your schedule.

Want to jump start your degree? If you’re a current ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn undergraduate student and you’ve been admitted to the master’s program, you can take up to six graduate credits during your final undergraduate semester.

Where an MS in Supply Chain Management Will Take You

Graduates are prepared to lead in industries prioritizing sustainable practices. You’ll take on roles that integrate analytics with strategic supply chain solutions, including positions focused on reducing environmental impact, optimizing sustainable sourcing, and leading innovations in the circular economy. With strong demand for professionals skilled in sustainable supply chain management, this degree will position you for success in key leadership roles in operations and sustainability.

The STEM designation provides international students with an extended Optional Practical Training (OPT) period, enhancing opportunities to gain valuable U.S. work experience after graduation.

Our career support services, global alumni network, and expansive networking opportunities will help you land your dream job.

Career and Salary Outlook

The information in this table is meant to give you an idea of career opportunities with this degree. All information is pulled from the , and is meant to be averages across the United States in 2023. Please note that these figures reflect overall averages and may not represent entry-level salaries.

$77,180 Median Salary

Purchasing Managers, Buyers, and Purchasing Agents

Overall employment of purchasing managers, buyers, and purchasing agents is projected to grow 7 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations.

About 61,100 openings for purchasing managers, buyers, and purchasing agents are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$79,400 Median Salary

Logisticians

Employment of logisticians is projected to grow 19 percent from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations.

About 26,100 openings for logisticians are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$83,640 Median Salary

Operations Research Analysts

Employment of operations research analysts is projected to grow 23 percent from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations.

About 11,300 openings for operations research analysts are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$98,580 Median Salary

Project Management Specialists

Employment of project management specialists is projected to grow 7 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations.

About 77,000 openings for project management specialists are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

$116,970 Median Salary

Industrial Production Managers

Employment of industrial production managers is projected to grow 3 percent from 2023 to 2033, about as fast as the average for all occupations.

About 17,100 openings for industrial production managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

Program Details

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Application Deadlines

Domestic applicants:

Fall term:  August 1
Winter term:  December 1
Summer term:  April 1 (part-time students only)

International applicants:

Fall term:  May 1
Winter term:  September 1
(International not eligible for summer admission)

Admission is rolling. It is advised to submit all documents by the advisory deadline to ensure consideration for your preferred term, but applications and materials will be accepted until the posted "Last Day to Submit".

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