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Career Outcomes in Operations

Ross graduates are recruited by some of the top companies in the industry.
 

recent Operations Employers of Online MBA Graduates
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BASF
Ford
McKinsey & Company
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15%

of graduates work in an operations function.

$159,000

median base salary.

2025 Detailed Compensation Information–Operations

2025 Detailed Compensation Information - Operations
 % ReportedMean Base SalaryMedian Base SalarySalary Range
Operations/Logistics15.2%$156,950$158,900$120,000–$190,000

As part of the Michigan Ross core curriculum, you’ll work with an organization on solving a real business problem through the Multidisciplinary Action Projects course. Take a look at recent operations MAP projects.

Ambassadors With Interest in Operations

Connect with an Online MBA ambassador to learn more about specific career paths. 

Alumni ambassador
Class of 2022
I am an operations manager at the privately owned defense contracting firm ManTech International. Before transitioning to the private sector, I spent ten years...

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Student ambassador
Class of 2027
My name is Alex McMall, and I'm a Logistics Manager based in Royal Oak, MI. At Ford Motor Company, I work within the Material Planning & Logistics (MP&L)...

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