Operations Management Degree

The operations management program at Latter – day Saints Business College prepares students for executive level management positions. The program focuses on managing and directing the physical and technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Program courses include: 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. Get more details below including other Utah colleges that offer operations management degrees.

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Latter – day Saints Business College

Also known as LDS Business College

5588 South Green Street, Murray, UT

Latter - day Saints Business College is a two year career school, which provides high quality education and training for its students. Students may choose from many areas of study, including:

• Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Health and Clinical Professions
• Legal Professions and Studies

Based on recent program completion reports gathered, over 670 students were awarded degrees with about 26% of students who start the program complete it. More than twenty different programs are offered at Latter - day Saints Business College, with an Associates degree being the highest degree granted. The more popular enrolled programs are listed below:

• General Studies
• Bookkeeping
• Business Administration
• Interior Design
• Accounting

To help support students, Latter - day Saints Business College may offer student services like:

• Distance learning
• Classes offered on nights and weekends
• Counseling assistance
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Employment search assistance

The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities has accredited the program courses of Latter - day Saints Business College for over thirty-seven straight years. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about admissions information, tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Operations Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. LDS Business College offers an associate's degree program in operations management.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Industrial Production Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, industrial production managers employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -3.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salt Lake City, UT
  • Total Employment: 940
  • Average Hourly Rate: $46.73
  • Average Annual Salary: $97210

Construction Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, construction managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salt Lake City, UT
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $44.41
  • Average Annual Salary: $92370

Logisticians

Description

Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, logisticians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Salt Lake City, UT
  • Total Employment: 730
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.48
  • Average Annual Salary: $71710

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).