Master's programs in industrial management examine the managing of finances, estimating of material costs, ensuring of safety standards and planning of projects in manufacturing industries. Students learn to evaluate supply chains, and they might complete business and/or project plans.
The industrial management program fields include a Master of Science (MS) and Master of Business Administration (MBA). Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores are required for entry into this program. Students may be required to submit business and/or project plans in order to graduate.
Common courses include:
Career Options and Salary Possibilities
Graduates should be prepared for leadership, managerial and supervisory positions with quality assurance, safety or project management departments in industrial organizations. Individuals might find positions as:
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), general and operations managers earned a mean salary of $119,460