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2025 Best Operations Management Schools in the Southeast Region

21 Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,082 Maintenance Management Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in operations management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #161 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 21 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Operations Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,082 degrees in operations management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Operations Management School

Best Operations Management Schools in the Southeast Region The maintenance management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Operations Management rankings. For our Best Overall Operations Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Operations Management Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Maintenance Management
Bachelor's Degrees in Maintenance Management
Master's Degrees in Maintenance Management

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Operations Management Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Operations Management in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of maintenance management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Maintenance Management

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in operations management. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.More information about a degree in operations management from Clemson University

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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
1,677 Maintenance Management Degrees Awarded

Valencia College is a good option for students interested in a degree in operations management. Valencia College is a very large public college located in the city of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.

There were about 1677 operations management students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in operations management from Valencia College

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Operations Management Program Name

Develop the knowledge and skills to ensure long-term sustainability in your company with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
84 Maintenance Management Degrees Awarded

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great option for students interested in a degree in operations management. UNC Charlotte is a very large public university located in the city of Charlotte. A Best Colleges rank of #367 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.

There were about 84 operations management students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's difficult to beat Lipscomb University if you want to pursue a degree in operations management. Lipscomb is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. This university ranks 8th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.More information about a degree in operations management from Lipscomb University

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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #291 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 2 operations management students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent data year.

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Located in the fringe town of Athens, Athens State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 18th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.More information about a degree in operations management from Athens State University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

FSCJ is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Jacksonville. A Best Colleges rank of #360 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FSCJ is a great college overall.

There were approximately 6 operations management students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Operations Management - Logistics & Transportation Program Name

Enhance your Bachelor of Science in Operations Management with a concentration in Logistics and Transportation at Southern New Hampshire University.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL

Seminole State is a large public college located in the small city of Sanford. A Best Colleges rank of #300 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Seminole State is a great college overall.

There were roughly 28 operations management students who graduated with this degree at Seminole State in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
44.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 30th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 9 operations management students who graduated with this degree at Albany Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
75.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ECPI University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 operations management students who graduated with this degree at ECPI University in the most recent data year.

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Best Operations Management Colleges by State

Explore the best operations management schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 38
North Carolina 710 93
Georgia 690 34
Virginia 630 7
Tennessee 624 2
South Carolina 530 25
Mississippi 501 0
Alabama 500 0
Louisiana 489 1
Arkansas 466 12
West Virginia 410 12

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One of 16 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, Operations Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Maintenance Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 85,794
Interior Design Management 5,764
Supply Chain Management 3,771
Organizational Leadership 3,593
Office Administration 1,363
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 659
Project Management 607
Transportation/Mobility Management 239
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 171
E-Commerce 66

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