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Most Popular Schools for Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to manage and/or administer the processes by which a firm or organization contracts for goods and services to support its operations, as well as contracts it to sell to other firms or organizations. Includes instruction in contract law, negotiations, buying procedures, government contracting, cost and price analysis, vendor relations, contract administration, auditing and inspection, relations with other firm departments, and applications to special areas such as high-technology systems, international purchasing, and construction.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Arizona State University-Tempe 404 3% $28,048
2 Webster University 308 6% $45,762
3 University of Houston-Downtown 89 2% $7,732
4 Quinnipiac University 81 3% $65,300
5 Florida Institute of Technology 63 4% $59,530
6 Central Michigan University 55 1% $24,889
7 Capella University 51 1% $15,011
8 Northwest Florida State College 44 3% $4,573
9 University of Virginia-Main Campus 41 1% $33,493
10 William Rainey Harper College 34 1% $4,784
11 Naval Postgraduate School 32 1% N/A
12 George Washington University 30 0% $71,930
13 Greenville Technical College 25 1% $5,780
14 South Plains College 23 1% $11,935
15 University of Maryland-University College 20 0% $7,416
16 Western Technical College 18 1% $16,315
17 Weber State University 16 0% $20,511
18 Athens State University 16 2% N/A
19 Old Dominion University 12 0% $26,456
20 Cecil College 11 2% $6,900
21 Cuyahoga Community College District 11 0% $5,136
22 Mount St. Mary's University 9 1% $57,125
23 University of Alabama in Huntsville 9 0% $26,650
24 Chemeketa Community College 5 0% $5,925
25 Keuka College 5 1% $49,120
26 Folsom Lake College 4 0% $2,958
27 Strayer University-Maryland 4 1% $14,730
28 Columbus State Community College 3 0% $5,813
29 University of Management and Technology 3 0% $9,690
30 Atlanta Technical College 3 0% $4,120
31 Saint Louis University 3 0% $61,018
32 Strayer University-Virginia 3 0% $14,730
33 Strayer University-Texas 2 1% $14,730
34 Strayer University-District of Columbia 1 0% $14,730
35 Strayer University-Delaware 1 1% $14,730
36 Strayer University-North Carolina 1 0% $14,730
37 Catholic University of America 1 0% $64,560

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.