Program Overview

Online Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management

The online Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University teaches students to reimagine efficient and effective techniques for delivery across industries. Ranked No. 2 for best undergraduate supply chain management and logistics programs by U.S. News & World Report, this versatile degree can prepare students for fulfilling roles across various industries.

Program Overview

• The program focuses on projects derived from relevant and practical case studies.
• Students can also pursue internships with leading companies for elective credit.
• The program culminates in a capstone project where students assume the perspective of a general manager or a business owner, investigating threats and opportunities to chart a competitive advantage for their company.

Coursework

• The coursework includes a variety of classes, such as:
  • WPC 148: First-Year Introduction to Career Development
  • WPC 248: Sophomore Career Narrative Design
  • WPC 348: Junior Networking Foundations
  • WPC 448: Senior Career Transition Management
  • WPC 300: Problem Solving and Actionable Analytics
  • WPC 480: W. P. Carey Capstone Course
  • FIN 300: Fundamentals of Finance
  • LES 305: Business Law and Ethics for Managers

Career Opportunities

• Supply chain management expertise is in high demand across a multitude of industries, including manufacturing, retail, health care, technology, and government.
• Potential career examples include:
  • Chief Sustainability Officer
  • Distribution Center Manager
  • General Manager (GM)
  • Logistics Analyst
  • Procurement Specialist
  • Purchasing Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager

Admission Requirements

• First-year applicants who meet the requirements for ASU first-year student admission and also meet one of the following criteria may be directly admitted to a W. P. Carey School of Business Bachelor of Science degree program:
  • A SAT Reasoning score of 1230* (taken March 2016 and after)
  • A SAT Reasoning score of 1160* (taken prior to March 2016)
  • An ACT composite score of 25*
  • A high school class ranking in the top 8%
  • An overall, unweighted high school GPA of 3.40 in competency courses defined by ASU (4.00 = A)
• Transfer applicants who meet the ASU transfer student admission requirements and also meet one of the above criteria may be directly admitted to a W. P. Carey School of Business Bachelor of Science degree program.

Tuition and Fees

• The tuition fees for this program can be estimated using the tuition calculator provided by ASU.
• Most students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs.

Accreditation and Rankings

• The W. P. Carey School of Business is one of the top business schools in the country, with AACSB accreditation.
• Ranked No. 2 for best undergraduate supply chain management and logistics programs by U.S. News & World Report.
• Ranked No. 2 for best online bachelor's in business programs.
• Ranked No. 3 for best online master’s in business programs (excluding MBA).
• Ranked No. 3 for best online general management MBA programs.