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Purchasing, Procurement, Acquisitions and Contracts Management
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.
Popular Public Colleges & Universities Offering This Program
- Address Not Available
Tempe, AZ 85287 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 172
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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Mount Pleasant, MI 48859 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 18
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 100 College Blvd
Niceville, FL 32578 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 42
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Midsized Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public 4-Year Primarily Associates
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1 Main St
Houston, TX 77002 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 1301 College Ave
Fredericksburg, VA 22401 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 3501 University Blvd East
Adelphi, MD 20783 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 4200 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Historically Black College: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 1700 SW College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 550 E Spring St
Columbus, OH 43215 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
- Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
- 130 W Maxwell Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36112 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 111
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Classification: Associates--Public Special Use
- Size & Residential Status: Not Classified
- 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
- 506 S Pleasantburg Dr
Greenville, SC 29607 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 1200 W Algonquin Rd
Palatine, IL 60067 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 3301 Hocking Parkway
Nelsonville, OH 45764 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 50
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 2441 Kenwood Circle
Mansfield, OH 44901 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 444 W. Third St.
Dayton, OH 45402 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Single Campus
- Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
Popular Private Colleges & Universities Offering This Program
- 150 West University Boulevard
Melbourne, FL 32901 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 115
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 2121 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 800 Country Club Rd
Waterbury, CT 06723 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Midsized Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 4000 Chesapeake St NW
Washington, DC 20016 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Mt Carmel Ave
Hamden, CT 06518 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 79
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 221 N Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63103 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 1133 15th St NW
Washington, DC 20005 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 21
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 470 E Lockwood Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63119 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 119
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
