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About Merchandising and Buying Operations

Merchandising and Buying Operations programs prepare individuals to function as professional buyers of resale products and product lines for stores, chains, and other retail enterprises. Includes instruction in product evaluation, merchandising, applicable aspects of brand and consumer research, principles of purchasing, and negotiation skills.

Michigan grants the most Associates degrees in Merchandising and Buying Operations of all US states with 14 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Merchandising and Buying Operations can expect around 50% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 50% percent to be women. The majority students graduating in this field earn a All. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Merchandising and Buying Operations is $48,168.

Popularity of Merchandising and Buying Operations Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Merchandising and Buying Operations degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Student Demographics

Total Students
18
Female Students
9 (50%)
Male Students
9 (50%)
White (10, 56%)
Hispanic or Latino (4, 22%)
Black or African American (3, 17%)
Two or more races (1, 6%)
Asian (0, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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