Research and Development Management at Central Michigan University

Every research and development management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the research and development management program at Central Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 21,622.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Research and Development Management section at the bottom of this page.

Central Michigan Research and Development Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Research and Development Management

Online Classes Are Available at Central Michigan

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Central Michigan does offer online education options in research and development management for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Central Michigan Research and Development Management Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Research and Development Management Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the research and development management majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Research and Development Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of research and development management master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in research and development management each year. Central Michigan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

In the research and development management master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in research and development management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
• Project Management
• Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Organizational Leadership

Careers That Research and Development Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in research and development management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Business Professors	2,350	$107,140
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.