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CIP 52.0205 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Operations Management and Supervision.

A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Operations Management and Supervision award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 52.0205. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years973
2025Associate degree22242
2025Bachelor degree832,961
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate13157
2025Master degree152,004
2025Doctorate — research27
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year386,207
2024Certificate 1–2 years1189
2024Associate degree25203
2024Bachelor degree872,797
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate9108
2024Master degree14606
2024Post-master certificate12
2024Doctorate — research14
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year378,240
2023Certificate 1–2 years1163
2023Associate degree25169
2023Bachelor degree802,889
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate1176
2023Master degree17372
2023Post-master certificate11
2023Doctorate — research23
2023Certificate under 12 weeks111
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year291,995
2022Certificate 1–2 years868
2022Associate degree27188
2022Bachelor degree813,095
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate1086
2022Master degree18339
2022Doctorate — research11
2022Certificate under 12 weeks15
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year302,306
2021Certificate 1–2 years771
2021Associate degree31185
2021Bachelor degree783,281
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate790
2021Master degree22489
2021Post-master certificate11
2021Doctorate — research36
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year302,634
2020Certificate 1–2 years893
2020Associate degree31235
2020Bachelor degree833,404
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate857
2020Master degree20380
2020Doctorate — research25
2020Certificate under 12 weeks23,142
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year26656

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

These counts cover exact institution-ID matches to our connected directory, rather than a complete national total. Historical providers outside that population remain in the original source evidence and are not assigned invented matches. Read the population and archive rules →

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CIP 52.0205 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 52 can involve different curricula and award levels.

On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.

A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

213 institutions

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Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. ↗