Careers
Build your career around an ability to find, motivate and lead dynamic groups of people. Oregon State’s management bachelor’s degree program offers the knowledge for you to develop in-demand skills so you can manage change effectively and advance in the marketplace.
The program will also prepare you to explore graduate school options in business, law, urban and regional planning, public services, and health care administration.
Demand for management professionals is on the rise
The job prospects for professionals with a background in management is expanding worldwide in numerous fields. For example, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics cites a faster-than-average job growth rate of 7% for human resources managers between through 2028, with a median salary of $116,720.
Know your value
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, people with a bachelor's degree earn on average 64 percent more per week than those with a high school diploma. The difference in total earnings over the course of a person's career could be as much as $1 million.
Sample job titles for management graduates
- Supply chain management
- Human resources officer
- Management analyst
- Project manager
- Account manager
- Business development manager
College of Business Career Success Center
Students in this management program will be equipped with the requisite tools to make an immediate impact as professionals. The College of Business’ Career Success Center helps students develop a career path and provides networking opportunities with employers and recruiters that lead to internships and jobs. Find more information on the Career Success Center's website.
Additional career services
An added benefit is that you’ll have access to Oregon State’s Career Development Center, which provides valuable resources to help you find lifelong career success and meaningful employment in a diverse world.
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Degree quick facts
* Oregon State University is on a quarter-term system. There are four quarters each year and classes are 11 weeks long. This program's 180 quarter credits are equal to 120 semester credits.
† Based on current tuition rates. No additional charge for nonresident students. Does not include course materials and associated fees and expenses.
‡ You can complete all or nearly all requirements of this program online. View the curriculum.
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