Marquette’s operations and supply chain management programs were ranked among the nation’s top 10 by Gartner Inc., a leading technological and consulting research firm. The Master of Supply Chain Management program was ranked 7th-best in the country, up from No. 17 in the last version of the Gartner rankings in 2022. The undergraduate program ranked 10th in the country, up from No. 19 in 2022.
Gartner compiles the most rigorous rankings of supply chain programs; they are based on programs’ industry value, curriculum quality and program size.
“We were so gratified to receive this news and want to thank all the faculty, staff, alumni and students whose efforts made it possible,” said Dr. Marko Bastl, director of the Center for Supply Chain Management. “The supply chain industry is as dynamic and essential as it’s ever been and we need ethical, bold leadership to plot a course for its future. I’m proud to say that many of those leaders have come from Marquette.”
The Center for Supply Chain Management recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. It boasts a job placement rate of 94 percent within three months of graduation; more than half the students in the program complete two or more internships during their time at Marquette. U.S. News and World Report ranked Marquette No. 17 in the country in 2023.
