Management, B.S.
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Co-op Experience + Career Opportunities
Kettering’s industry partnerships create a pipeline for students to secure exceptional roles and accelerate their career tracks. Our management students often receive job offers for responsibilities beyond entry level in highly respected organizations.
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Management Career Paths:
- Account Manager
- General Sales Manager
- Global Purchasing and Supply Manager
- Logistic Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Program Administrator
Companies You Can Work With:
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Join Kettering’s Collegiate DECA chapter and accelerate your leadership prowess. At the 2024 International Career Development Conference (ICDC), our DECA students showcased their talents — with three advancing to the finalist rounds and one achieving a top-three ranking.
Learn More About the B.S. in Management
In today's dynamic business landscape, specialization can help you find success. Choose one of five cutting-edge management concentrations to develop advanced expertise aligned with your unique interests and career goals.
Business Analytics
Master data analytics skills to improve processes, products and strategy through techniques like machine learning, data visualization and programming with R/Python.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Develop an entrepreneurial toolkit through courses in new venture creation, business planning, finance, entrepreneurship and more to launch innovative businesses and benefit from our Small Business Development Center right on campus.
Supply Chain Management
Learn how to optimize complex global supply chain operations by studying logistics, sourcing, distribution and collaborative supplier management practices.
Sustainability Management
Gain expertise in the environmental, social and economic pillars of sustainability to help organizations make responsible, future-focused business decisions.
Technology Leadership
Build management prowess aligned with emerging technologies, integrating tech innovations into areas like strategy, operations and product development. Develop technical expertise in video gaming, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics and intelligent manufacturing.
Make a difference during your senior year. For the Business Consulting Project capstone project, you’ll partner with a non-profit organization to assist local underserved communities. Use your knowledge and skills to consult on the organization’s social, environmental and economic challenges. Analyze complex issues and develop strategic solutions to address the consulting partner's needs firsthand. More than just a final project, your capstone bridges academics with high-impact work, creating tangible value as you make a positive societal impact.
During your final year, you’ll also tackle your senior thesis, the most popular of which is the Business Plan Thesis. In this project, you create an entrepreneurial venture concept of new products, processes, methods and markets to develop. Work directly with a faculty advisor and Kettering University Small Business Development Center to prepare a commercially viable business plan.
Combine management smarts with technical brilliance to succeed in our digital economy. Kettering's bachelor’s in management degree program opens doors across industries seeking innovative problem solvers and resourceful leaders. From automotive to renewable energy, industries seek business leaders who blend strategic management skills with technical prowess.
For example, you can analyze and coordinate an organization’s supply chain as a logistician. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects the employment of logisticians to grow 18 percent through 2032 and reports their median pay was $79,400 in 2023.
Or, you can identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency across an organization as a management analyst. The BLS forecasts management analyst roles to grow 10 percent through 2032 and reports median pay was $99,410 in 2023.
Kettering’s Bachelor of Science in Management program is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
The Student Perspective
“It’s awesome to see students already receiving full-time offers before they graduate, so if you choose Kettering you’re accelerating your future.“
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Become a leader who unites business strategy with emerging technologies and begin a future-focused career at the forefront of innovation with Kettering's Bachelor of Science in Management.