Gartner Ranks Whitman鈥檚 Supply Chain Management Undergraduate Program Among Top 25
has announced that the 聽is one of the top 25 in the country for its supply chain management (SCM) program, granting a No. 23 ranking to the聽
Fifty-five institutions in the U.S. and Canada participated in the survey analysis: Top 25 North American Supply Chain Undergraduate University Programs, 2022, and for the first time the ranking includes 100% online programs, in addition to hybrid and on-campus programs. The final placement of university programs in Gartner鈥檚 relative comparison is based on a composite score of three categories: program scope, industry value and program size.
The report is intended to support chief supply chain officers (CSCOs), heads of supply chain strategy and supply chain HR partners to identify the programs best equipped to support their growing talent needs.
鈥淲e are proud of the educational excellence in our program, which offers plenty of experiential learning opportunities. Students engage with companies through internships, corporate partnerships, seminars and networking events,鈥 says聽, Steven R. Becker Professor of Supply Chain Management and Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence in the Whitman School. 鈥淥ur program is known to be a leading institution in supply chain risk management and supply chain finance. Our students are trained rigorously in their analytical capabilities, as is evidenced from a record number of scholarships they receive from Massachusetts Institute of Technology鈥檚 master鈥檚 programs.鈥
The Whitman School of Management is home to the nation鈥檚 first SCM program. A specialization in traffic and transportation was first offered in 1919 when the School of Management was founded. Currently, the SCM program offers rigorous 聽degrees, as well as executive education. Whitman鈥檚 award-winning SCM faculty is renowned for teaching, research and outreach partnerships.
Whitman’s SCM program hosts two outstanding centers: 听补苍诲听迟丑别听. The聽聽brings accomplished executives and scholars to campus in order to share their insights and expertise.
鈥淢ajor corporations such as Amazon, BAE, BASF, IBM and Pratt & Whitney, look to Whitman for their companies鈥 future supply chain leaders,鈥 says Kazaz, who is also director of the Robert H. Brethen Operations Management Institute.
For more information about the school’s supply chain management programs visit the .
