Best Operations Management Schools Near Henderson, KY (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Henderson, Kentucky has 5 accredited schools offering operations management programs, with tuition ranging from $4,500 to $27,900 per year for indexed programs. Henderson has a population of about 27,994. Median household income is $47,176 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Kentucky, the top-earning operations management-related role is Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager at a median $100,340 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Operations Management Schools to Henderson

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer operations management programs near Henderson, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Henderson city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Kentucky schools on the Kentucky operations management page.

Operations Management Wages Near Henderson

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Kentucky, statewide)
General and Operations Manager$79,370
Logistician$68,420
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager$100,340

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Henderson at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,994Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,176Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited operations management schools are near Henderson, KY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering operations management programs near Henderson. The closest is University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, IN (10.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Lincoln Trail College (81.7 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying operations management roles in Kentucky?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying operations management-related roles in Kentucky are: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager ($100,340), General and Operations Manager ($79,370), Logistician ($68,420). Wages for Henderson workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Evansville instead of Henderson?

Evansville, IN is 10.5 miles from Henderson and has its own set of local operations management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Henderson an affordable place to study operations management?

Henderson’s median household income of $47,176 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Henderson while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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