Master of science in Supply CHain Management
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Relevant Research.
Real-World Impact.

At MSU, supply chain management isn’t just theory—it’s what we do.

Through our industry-driven curriculum and faculty-led research, you’ll gain practical strategies you can apply immediately to your organization. You’ll learn from the minds shaping the future of supply chains, giving you an edge in making smarter, faster, and more impactful decisions.

This is a program built to help you lead—today and in the future.

Flexible. Focused.
Designed for Leaders.

The MSU MS-SCM degree offers the flexibility you need and the rigor you expect from a top-ranked program.

Courses are delivered online, complemented by three on-campus residency weekends spread over a two-year period. These immersive sessions bring your learning to life through collaboration, case studies, and real-world application—an opportunity unlike any other. You’ll build your skills—and your network—without stepping away from your professional responsibilities.

At a Glance

Online Degree
Instructor Led
13 Courses
31 Credit Hours
Cost:
$1,850 per credit hour
Next Start Date:
January 12, 2026
Additional tuition reductions and flexible payment options may be available!
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Program information

Choosing the right master’s program is personal. In this video, Lizzie Fisher, Director of MSU’s M.S. in Supply Chain Management, shares how this flexible, hybrid program helps mid-career professionals level up—through flexible learning, strong support, and a future-focused curriculum built for real-world impact.

Program FAQs

Choosing the right master’s program is a personal journey—no two paths look the same. In this video, Lizzie Fisher dives into the program’s unique elements: its rigorous online courses, three weekend residency sessions, financial aid and veteran benefits—and why the value of an M.S. in SCM from MSU extends far beyond the classroom.

Admissions Overview

Charlie Horton Anderson, Assistant Director of MSU’s M.S. in Supply Chain Management, walks through what makes a strong application—from personal essays to transcripts—and how the admissions team takes a holistic, supportive approach to help candidates succeed.

Career Outlook

Below is a sampling of supply chain management positions with average annual salaries, according to the Logistics Management Annual Salary Survey, released April 2023.*

Vice President/General Manager
$209,750
Corporate/Division Manager
$179,400
Supply Chain Director/Manager
$148,500
Operations Manager
$101,350
Logistics Director/Manager
$112,750
Purchasing/Procurement Director/Manager
$110,000
Distribution Director/Manager
$104,450
Vice President/General Manager
$209,750

* Logistics Management Salary Survey, on the internet at www.logisticsmgmt.com (visited July 25, 2023).

Why Choose MSU for Supply Chain Management?

When you choose Michigan State University, you’re choosing the top-ranked graduate supply chain management program in the country, led by the same faculty who teach on campus at the Eli Broad College of Business.

The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MS-SCM) is designed for working professionals ready to lead complex supply chains, drive business outcomes, and advance their careers with a world-class education from a proven leader in the field.

Who Will Lead the Future of Global Supply Chains?

SPARTANS WILL.

See how a world-class education from MSU’s Eli Broad College of Business can move your career forward with the strength of the Spartan community behind you.

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Student Spotlight

“Overall, the support I received from the new friends I acquired, as well as from the Director of the [MS in Supply Chain Management] program, Elizabeth Fisher, provided me with the confidence needed to continue pursuing my dream career path. Ultimately, the decision to select MSU was the greatest choice I have ever made regarding my academics as it related to my profession.”

Kenneth Wells
M.S. in supply Chain Management Graduate

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