Program Overview

App State Online: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Supply Chain Management Flight Path Program

Program Overview

The App State Online: BSBA in Supply Chain Management Flight Path Program teaches students the real-world skills needed to succeed in the field of supply chain management. The program is distinguished and recognized among organizations in the region, the country, and globally, with a powerful alumni and employer network that empowers student success.

Program Requirements

This program requires at least 24 semester credit hours of transfer credit with a minimum GPA of 2.25.

Curriculum

The App State Online: BSBA in Supply Chain Management Flight Path Program teaches the most up-to-date curriculum possible, thanks to consistent feedback from an advisory board of industry leaders. During the program, students will learn:

• Strategic and operational supply chain planning, including intra-company and inter-organizational relationships
• Quality management, including quality control, conformance, and Six Sigma to reduce defects and increase efficiency
• Role of technology in optimizing supply chain efficiency by improving information, financial, and product flow
• Structure and dynamics of the global supply chain, including facility location, import-export issues, demand management, materials management, warehousing, and performance measurement
• Strategic procurement, global sourcing, supplier selection and evaluation, supplier relationships, cost management, and sourcing strategy

Career Options

The biggest challenge facing supply chain operations is hiring qualified talent. Students who possess a BSBA in the field are particularly in demand for roles like:

• Operations Manager: Median Annual Salary: $101,280
• Transportation, Storage and Distribution Managers: Median Annual Salary: $98,560
• Operations Research Analyst: Median Annual Salary: $83,640
• Logistician: Median Annual Salary: $79,400
• Purchasing Managers, Buyers and Purchasing Agents: Median Annual Salary: $77,180

Faculty and Accreditation

The program is taught by experienced faculty, with the same instructors who teach on-campus courses teaching online. The program is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Tuition and Fees

The tuition for the program is $412 per credit hour, with an additional tech and textbook fees. Out-of-state students pay $494 per credit hour, and tuition is subject to change.

Program Benefits

The program offers several benefits, including:

• Positive career outcomes due to high employment demand and strong program reputation
• Transfer-friendly policies that allow students to save money and time completing their degree
• 100% online and flexible scheduling that allows students to complete coursework on their schedule
• A dynamic community that truly cares about student success

About Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The university offers a range of online programs, including the App State Online: Flight Path Programs, which allow students to connect to a top-tier campus from wherever they are.