2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Operations Management
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 8,397 people earned their degree in operations management, making the major the 152nd most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,821 operations management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 80 colleges that offered a degree in operations management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality operations management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the operations management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s.
Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Operations Management
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.
UOPX - Arizona also took the #8 spot in our “Best Operations Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UOPX - Arizona is $12,944 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students.
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Out of the 80 schools in the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bismarck State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, this small public school handed out 60 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.
BSC also took the #15 spot in our “Best Operations Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,420 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend Bismarck State College.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas Edison State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s. Thomas Edison State University is a fairly large school located in Trenton, New Jersey that handed out 17 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Scottsdale, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend ASU - Skysong is $13,971 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Menomonie, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to 114 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stout, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Operations Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,839 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Southern New Hampshire University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 304 degrees to qualified bachelors’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SNHU, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Operations Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SNHU is $41,095 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
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With a ranking of #8, Brigham Young University - Hawaii did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Laie, Hawaii, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $14,051 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend BYU - H.
University of Minnesota - Crookston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Minnesota - Crookston is a small school located in Crookston, Minnesota that handed out 24 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston is $10,952 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students.
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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 51 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Whitewater, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Operations Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is $15,249 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
University of North Dakota ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. UND is a public institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of North Dakota is $15,738 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 40 degrees to qualified bachelors’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $15,463 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students per year to attend UW Oshkosh.
Full University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Operations Management Report
Ferris State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Ferris is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $12,889 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students per year to attend Ferris.
With a ranking of #14, Northern Illinois University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Dekalb, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to 96 students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Northern Illinois University is $18,259 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. UNK is a medium-sized public school situated in Kearney, Nebraska. It awarded 35 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Nebraska at Kearney is $16,017 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #16, Franklin University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $12,895 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend Franklin University.
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Fort Hays State University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hays, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to 482 students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $12,053 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend FHSU.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Minnesota State University - Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $16,893 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students per year to attend MSU Moorhead.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Operations Management at Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Grand Valley State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Allendale, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.
It costs about $17,646 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students per year to attend GVSU.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Houston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to 176 students in 2019-2020.
UH also made our “Best Operations Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16. The yearly cost to attend University of Houston is $12,838 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Northeastern State University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s list. NSU is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $9,994 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students per year to attend Northeastern State University.
University of North Texas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $15,086 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend University of North Texas.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
University of Central Oklahoma did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. University of Central Oklahoma is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.
The estimated yearly cost for UCO is $16,562 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students.
Read more about Operations Management at University of Central Oklahoma
Herzing University - Kenner came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Herzing University - Kenner is a small school located in Kenner, Louisiana that handed out 1 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Herzing University - Kenner is $24,248 for Bachelor’s Degree Maintenance Management students.
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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a medium-sized school located in Fort Smith, Arkansas that handed out 26 bachelors’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend UAFS is $9,637 for bachelor’s degree maintenance management students.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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