Bachelor of Applied Technology in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Ready to lead in one of today’s fastest-growing industries? Our Bachelor of Applied Technology in Logistics and Supply Chain Management prepares you to manage the flow of goods, services, and information across global networks.
Build Your Future in Houston's Growing Supply Chain Industry
Supply chains keep the world moving, and demand for skilled professionals is rising. Logistics and supply chain careers are projected to grow 19% from 2023 to 2033, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Turn industry demand into career opportunity with a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from San Jac.
Learn in One of the Nation's Top Logistics Hubs
There is no better place to study logistics and supply chain management than the Greater Houston area. Home to the Port of Houston, major international airports, extensive rail networks, and one of the nation's largest transportation corridors, Houston serves as a critical gateway for global trade.
Advance Your Career on Your Schedule
Our Bachelor of Applied Technology in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed for working professionals ready to take the next step in their careers. Complete your degree 100% online while balancing work, family, and other commitments. Through San Jacinto College's competency-based education model, you may be able to apply prior work experience toward your degree, helping you progress faster.
Build Advanced Skills for Career Growth
Build the advanced skills needed to succeed in today's supply chain industry. You'll gain deeper knowledge of logistics operations, transportation, procurement, inventory management, data analysis, and supply chain strategy. Along the way, you'll develop the leadership and decision-making abilities that can help you advance into supervisory and management positions.
Connect With Industry and Career Opportunities
San Jacinto College’s strong partnerships with regional employers and industry leaders help connect you to valuable professional experiences. Through networking opportunities, industry engagement, and real-world projects, you’ll gain practical knowledge and hands-on insight into logistics operations. These experiences can help you grow your career in a variety of industries.
Careers
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Take the next step in your career with a bachelor's degree designed for today's supply
chain industry.
You'll build advanced skills in logistics, transportation, warehousing, trucking,
and manufacturing. You'll also develop leadership skills that can prepare you for
management and other advanced career opportunities.
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As supply chains become more complex, employers increasingly seek professionals with advanced skills in strategy, analytics, leadership, and operations management. This program is designed for students who have completed an associate degree in logistics and supply chain management and are ready to advance their careers.
The curriculum builds on your existing technical knowledge and helps you develop the
strategic, analytical, and leadership skills needed for management and advanced professional
roles. Take a moment to review the program in our catalogue.
You'll learn in one of the nation's leading logistics hubs. The program combines industry-focused
coursework with real-world learning experiences and connections to employers across
the Greater Houston area.
You'll gain practical skills and learn how to solve the supply chain challenges businesses
face every day.
Logistics and supply chain management covers many business functions. This is why you may see similar programs described as business logistics, transportation and logistics management, global supply chain management, procurement and sourcing, or supply chain operations.
This bachelor's degree combines these areas to prepare you for leadership roles across
the entire supply chain. From sourcing and procurement to transportation, distribution,
and strategic planning, you'll be ready for a rewarding career.
Thanks to San Jacinto College’s deep relationships with local employers and advisory boards, including leaders from Port Houston, Rice University's Baker Institute, and Bertling Logistics, students have access to:
- internships and co-ops
- mentorship and networking opportunities
- site visits to major logistics operations
- real-world case studies and hands-on training tailored to regional needs
You'll study the following:
- supply chain strategy
- procurement and supplier management
- transportation and distribution
- inventory and production control
- data analytics
- technology
- risk management
- sustainability
- leadership.
Coursework emphasizes practical application through projects, case studies, and real-world
industry scenarios.
Houston’s economy is incredibly diverse, creating job opportunities across many industries that rely heavily on supply chain expertise:
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Energy & Petrochemicals: Manage global supply chains for oil, gas, and chemical products.
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Manufacturing: Coordinate materials, inventory, and logistics for Houston’s robust industrial base.
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Healthcare: Support medical logistics for the largest medical center in the world at Texas Medical Center.
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Retail & E-commerce: Optimize warehousing, fulfillment, and last-mile delivery in one of the country’s top metropolitan markets.
You'll be ready to pursue opportunities in:
- supply chain management
- logistics operations
- transportation management
- procurement
- distribution
- inventory management
- analytics
Yes. The program is offered online, giving you flexibility as a working professional. Many of our students often continue to work
full-time while enrolled.
The competency-based education (CBE) at San Jac lets you progress through certain
courses by demonstrating what you already know and can do. Instead of spending time
on skills you've already gained through work or previous training, you can move more
quickly through course material by showing mastery of specific competencies.
This flexible approach can help you save time, stay focused on learning new skills,
and complete your degree more efficiently while balancing work and other responsibilities.
San Jacinto College offers straightforward, affordable tuition with a simplified pricing
model that includes student fees in the cost per credit hour. Texas residents who
live within the college district pay one of the lowest tuition rates in the region.
This helps make a bachelor's degree more accessible and affordable. Financial aid,
scholarships, grants, and payment plans may also be available to help reduce your
out-of-pocket costs. For the most current tuition rates and cost estimates, speak
with an advisor or visit the tuition and costs page.
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