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Career Outcomes in Operations

Stand out as you recruit for some of the most highly sought jobs in operations. 
 

recent Operations Employers of Weekend MBA Graduates
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McKinsey & Company
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Medtronic
Ford
15%

of graduates work in an operations function.

$125,000

median base salary.

2025 Detailed Compensation Information–Operations

2025 Detailed Compensation Information - Operations
 % ReportedMean Base SalaryMedian Base SalarySalary Range
Operations15.5%$127,273$135,000$100,000–$145,000

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 a Weekend MBA ambassador that shares experience and interest in the career path you’d like to learn more about.  

Alumni ambassador
Class of 2026
I grew up in Dharashiv, a small city in Maharashtra, India, known for its ancient temples and agricultural roots, far from the world of boardrooms and global...

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Student ambassador
Class of 2027
After several impactful years at Ford Motor Company, I’m thrilled to be pursuing my MBA at the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business. My...

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