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About Retail Management

Retail Management programs prepare individuals to manage the operations of a wide variety of retail businesses, including department stores; independent and chain stores; fashion, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical establishments; and online retail businesses. Includes instruction in retail management, merchandise management, customer service management, marketing, organizational behavior, accounting, finance, business law, and personnel management.

Of the 122 Retail Management degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level, women make up 48% percent and men make up 52% percent of the area of study. Did you know that California has more students graduating with a degree in Retail Management than any other state? In fact, California granted 58 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Retail Management is $39,500.

Popularity of Retail Management Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Retail Management degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Retail Management majors is General and Operations Managers. But, another thing to consider is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A job that is in high need that a degree in Retail Management can prepare you for is General and Operations Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Retail Management majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Retail Management majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
122
Female Students
58 (47%)
Male Students
64 (52%)
White (58, 48%)
Hispanic or Latino (27, 22%)
Black or African American (18, 15%)
Two or more races (8, 7%)
Asian (6, 5%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (5, 4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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