Applied Logistics

• The degree is built to prepare students to be agile in the changing warehousing and distribution industry. By integrating the technical with systems thinking, students will be better able to use descriptive analytics in real time as it relates to events such as changing customer profiles, what product is selling, and unusual conditions in the supplier network. Students will also be able to use descriptive analytics in real time to take actions affecting how to manage inventory, change packaging due to customer demand, and optimize routing among distribution centers to meet demand.
• Job ready from day one after graduation. Program was created alongside employers to ensure the curriculum is aligned with their wants and needs for graduate students entering the workforce.
• This degree was designed to accommodate just about any College of Professional Studies certificate to fulfill the concentration requirements. This allows the students to have a huge range of content focus areas available, including leadership, project management, analytics, and applied machine intelligence.

Graduates from the MPS in Applied Logistics will be prepared to enter into or advance within the following types of professional roles:

• Transportation, warehouse, and distribution manager
• Supply chain manager
• Distribution center/warehouse operations supervisor
• Logistics/supply chain analyst
• Logistics specialist/analyst/manager
• Purchasing manager
• Logistics and inventory specialist
• Operations manager
• Project manager

Our admissions process operates on a rolling basis; however, we do recommend the application guidelines below to ensure you can begin during your desired start term:

Domestic Application Guidelines

International Application Guidelines*

_{*International deadlines are only applicable if the program is F1 compliant.}

• Online application

• Professional resumé

• Unofficial undergraduate transcripts; official transcripts required at the time of admission

  • The Foreign Credential Evaluation (FCE) is a required assessment of all transcripts and documents from non-U.S. accredited post-secondary education institutions. (Review the FCE requirements by country.)

• English language proficiency proof. Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:

  • Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date

  • TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores

• Other materials may be required