Vocational Programs for Purchasing Managers Career

The role of Purchasing Managers is to plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $146,710 and $71 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Purchasing Managers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 77,530 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Purchasing Managers Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Purchasing Managers. Total 26 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.


Related Occupations to Purchasing Managers Career

The following 15 occupations are related to Purchasing Managers.

Schools offering vocational programs for Purchasing Managers

The following 27 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Purchasing Managers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

Athens State University

Athens, AL public, four-year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$9,840(in-state) $17,370(out-of-state)

Strayer University-District of Columbia

Washington, DC private (for-profit), four-year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$13,920

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID public, 2-4 year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$4,390(in-state) $6,750(out-of-state)

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine, IL public, 2-4 year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$9,990(in-state) $11,802(out-of-state)

Cecil College

North East, MD public, 2-4 year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$8,760(in-state) $9,960(out-of-state)

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO private (not-for-profit), four-year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$53,244

Montana Technological University

Butte, MT public, four-year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$7,993(in-state) $24,667(out-of-state)

Cuyahoga Community College District

Cleveland, OH public, 2-4 year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$4,622(in-state) $8,736(out-of-state)

Chemeketa Community College

Salem, OR public, four-year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$6,210(in-state) $13,905(out-of-state)

South Plains College

Levelland, TX public, 2-4 year
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$4,453(in-state) $4,837(out-of-state)
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