Bachelor’ of Science in Business • Minor
Supply Chain Management
A Supply Chain Management degree equips students with strategic, analytical, and operational skills needed to optimize global supply chains, and manage logistics. The program blends real-world learning with business fundamentals to prepare you for in-demand roles in operations and logistics.
Dig Deeper Into the program
Explore how coursework, case studies, and a real-world capstone build expertise in sourcing, logistics, inventory, and operations that employers actively seek.
Degrees Offered
- Bachelors and minor
Start Terms
- Fall or Spring
Program Format
- On-campus
- Select classes available online to provide added flexibility for students
Credit Hours & Timeline
- Total credits required: 120
- Typical completion time: 4 years
- Credits for minor: 18
Some of these courses are offered via CSM’s partnership with Rize, an education company that prepares students for careers in the fastest-growing fields. Courses are designed by top academics and industry leaders, approved by College of Saint Mary, and taught by faculty at other colleges and universities.
Build the skills to manage the flow of goods, information and operations across industries. The Supply Chain curriculum prepares you to optimize processes and improve efficiency in a global economy.
- Preparation for careers in supply chain, logistics and operations
- Coursework in logistics, operations and supply chain management
- Training in data analysis, forecasting and process improvement
- Understanding of global supply chains and distribution systems
- Application of strategies to real-world business scenarios
Applicants for admission are evaluated based on the following criteria to gain full admission.
- High school record of cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. An applicant for a degree program must have graduated or will have graduated with 16 high school units from an accredited high school. The college preparatory program is strongly recommended to high school students. Ordinarily this program includes four years of English and two years of social studies, science, and mathematics.
- College/university record of cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, if applicable.
Applicants who do not meet the following criteria and show potential for success may be reviewed for an alternate admissions pathway.
Students who have successfully completed the General Education Development Test (GED) and have not accumulated at least 12 collegiate level semester hours credit at a regionally accredited institution with a 2.5 GPA or better will follow the Alternate Admissions Pathway.
Applications open July 1 for the upcoming academic year. CSM follows a rolling admission process, reviewing applications as they are received. We encourage students to apply early for priority consideration for scholarships, housing, and financial aid.
The Mercy Core is CSM’s general education curriculum and the foundation of every degree. Rooted in the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy, it integrates ethics, reflection, and action to prepare women to lead with purpose and advance justice in their communities.
Tuition & Aid
Investing in your education is a big decision, and you do not have to navigate it alone. Every admitted full-time undergraduate student is guaranteed a merit scholarship, and CSM offers additional aid and personalized guidance to make your degree attainable. Our team will walk you through your options so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
Your Roadmap to Admission
From application to enrollment, we guide you through each step with clarity and personal support so you can focus on what matters most and take the next step toward your future.
Why Choose CSM?
Systems-Level Thinking
Learn to manage the movement of goods, data, and decisions across complex global networks with precision and efficiency.
Built for Real-World Complexity
Tackle case-based challenges in logistics, procurement, forecasting, and operations that mirror the pressure and pace of modern supply chains.
Leadership in High-Impact Roles
In a women-focused environment, you develop the confidence to lead cross-functional teams and manage high-stakes operational decisions.
Ethical Decision-Making
Grounded in Mercy values, you learn to balance efficiency with responsibility, ensuring supply chains serve communities as well as markets.
Supply Chain Career Outlook
Careers in supply chain and logistics are growing quickly as businesses rely on efficient operations and global distribution. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for logisticians is projected to grow about 18% through 2032, much faster than average. Median salaries are around $79,400, with strong demand across industries.
Business Fast Facts
15 MAJORS
Multiple Business Pathways
Customize your education to your goals and the evolving business industry.
Internships
Get Hands-on Experience
Make connections and get confidence to transition from college to career.
1:1 Advising
Personalized Support
Meet regularly with business faculty to stay on track and reach your goals.
Accreditation
The Assurance of Accreditation
The assurance of regional accreditation means that our degrees have been evaluated for their outcomes — including how well they prepare you to meet the needs of your employers, yourself and our global society. College of Saint Mary is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.
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