2025 Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools in Florida

Operations Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #296 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of operations management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 26 associate degrees in operations management during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Operations Management School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of operations management for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on operations management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other operations management students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized operations management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for operations management students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Operations Management Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Operations Management in Florida

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in operations management.

Top Florida Schools for an Associate in Maintenance Management

1

Valencia College
Orlando, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Valencia College is a great option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in operations management. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Valencia College

2

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Broward College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in operations management. BC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a associate in operations management from Broward College

3

Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Florida State College at Jacksonville is a great choice for students interested in an associate degree in operations management. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Florida State College at Jacksonville

4

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Seminole State College of Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in operations management. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Seminole State College of Florida

5

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Hillsborough Community College

6

Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of New Port Richey, PHSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Pasco-Hernando State College

7

Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Melbourne, EFSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Eastern Florida State College

8

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in operations management from Daytona State College

Best Operations Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Operations Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	272	0
North Carolina	231	15
Georgia	217	23
West Virginia	180	12
Virginia	158	0

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Operations Management Related Rankings by Major

Operations Management is one of 16 different types of Business Administration & Management programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Maintenance Management

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management	1,012
Office Administration	81
Transportation/Mobility Management	57
Interior Design Management	33
Supply Chain Management	17
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.