Master in Operations Management and Supervision (Master's)

Mount Mercy University’s campus sits at 1330 Elmhurst Drive NE in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Students can pursue traditional undergraduate study on campus while taking part in athletics and campus events. The university connects its present direction with its history and focuses its message on students’ futures.

Academic options span undergraduate majors and minors, graduate programs, and online study. Undergraduate students can choose traditional on-campus programs or accelerated online courses. Graduate offerings include flexible and convenient master’s and doctoral programs designed for working adults. Online options include bachelor’s and master’s degrees, providing an alternative for students who need the convenience of remote study. MMU Plus allows students to get a head start on a master’s degree, while the Catherine McAuley Scholarship can cover tuition.

International students should consider which study format best fits their goals. On-campus undergraduate programs provide a campus-based route, while online and accelerated options offer added flexibility. Graduate and doctoral programs may suit working adults. Mount Mercy also has an active athletics program and welcomes students interested in competing as Mustangs. The university has announced its intent to combine with St. Ambrose University, a development expected to bring additional academic and extracurricular opportunities for students and the region.

This field studies how to manage and direct the physical and technical work of a firm or organization, especially in development, production, and manufacturing. It covers general management, manufacturing systems, plant management, maintenance management, production control, labor relations, and skilled trades supervision.

It also prepares students to apply strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis, cost control, and materials planning. Typical work includes managing physical and technical functions in firms or organizations involved in development, production, and manufacturing.

For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 79% of applicants.