Best Retail Management Schools Near Allen Park, MI (2026)

Allen Park, Michigan has 8 accredited schools offering retail management programs, with tuition ranging from $2,736 to $41,684 per year for indexed programs. Allen Park has a population of about 28,128. Median household income is $80,045 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning retail management-related role is Sales Manager at a median $155,560 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Retail Management Schools to Allen Park

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer retail management programs near Allen Park, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Allen Park 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 Allen Park. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI 134.0 miles from Allen Park BOC Score 41.4
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 24%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,377
Avg net price $8,621/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 69

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Retail Management Wages Near Allen Park

Allen Park is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers$48,280Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$48,136
General and Operations Manager$104,010Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$103,699
Sales Manager$155,560Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$155,095

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.


Allen Park at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population28,128Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$80,045Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+29.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.3 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited retail management schools are near Allen Park, MI?

Our directory has 8 accredited schools offering retail management programs near Allen Park. The closest is Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, MI (23.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Delta College (98.0 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying retail management roles near Allen Park?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying retail management-related roles near Allen Park are: Sales Manager ($155,560), General and Operations Manager ($104,010), First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers ($48,280). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lincoln Park instead of Allen Park?

Lincoln Park, MI is 1.9 miles from Allen Park and has its own set of local retail management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Allen Park an affordable place to study retail management?

Allen Park’s median household income of $80,045 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Allen Park while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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 Allen Park

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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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.