Operations Management Schools Near Valley Stream, NY (2026)

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

Valley Stream, New York has 9 accredited schools offering operations management programs, with tuition ranging from $5,338 to $68,686 per year for indexed programs. Valley Stream has a population of about 40,278. Median household income is $127,426 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning operations management-related role is General and Operations Manager at a median $157,000 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Operations Management Schools to Valley Stream

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

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Valley Stream. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY 34.9 miles from Valley Stream BOC Score 81.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 49%
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $74,502
Avg net price $18,784/yr
Tuition
In‑state$10,931
Out‑of‑state$32,741
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 89%
  • Programs offered: 48

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY 166.7 miles from Valley Stream BOC Score 49.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,080
Avg net price $11,676/yr
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  • Retention rate: 56%
  • Programs offered: 43

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Mohawk Valley Community College

Utica, NY 183.9 miles from Valley Stream BOC Score 55.3
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,850
Avg net price $8,987/yr
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  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, NY 205.5 miles from Valley Stream BOC Score 71.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 83%
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,731
Avg net price $22,277/yr
Tuition
In‑state$40,330
Out‑of‑state$40,330
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  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 24

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Trocaire College

Buffalo, NY 303.3 miles from Valley Stream BOC Score 72.5
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,318
Avg net price $16,636/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Operations Management Wages Near Valley Stream

Valley Stream is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$157,000New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$139,432
Logistician$92,540New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$82,185
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager$133,640New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$118,686

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.

Valley Stream at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population40,278Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$127,426Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+38.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited operations management schools are near Valley Stream, NY?

Our directory has 9 accredited schools offering operations management programs near Valley Stream. The closest is Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, NY (35.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Connecticut State Community College (93.2 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying operations management roles near Valley Stream?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying operations management-related roles near Valley Stream are: General and Operations Manager ($157,000), Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager ($133,640), Logistician ($92,540). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Rockville Centre instead of Valley Stream?

Rockville Centre, NY is 3.5 miles from Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream an affordable place to study operations management?

Valley Stream’s median household income of $127,426 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Valley Stream while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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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Other Programs Available in Valley Stream

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Valley Stream:

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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