Retail Management Schools Near Cottonwood Heights, UT (2026)

Cottonwood Heights, Utah has 3 accredited schools offering retail management programs, with tuition ranging from $4,004 to $17,545 per year for indexed programs. Cottonwood Heights has a population of about 32,984. Median household income is $116,583 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 52.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, the top-earning retail management-related role is Sales Manager at a median $143,930 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Retail Management Schools to Cottonwood Heights

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer retail management programs near Cottonwood Heights, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Cottonwood Heights 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 Utah schools on the Utah retail management page.


Retail Management Wages Near Cottonwood Heights

Cottonwood Heights is part of the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area (BLS area code 41620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers$48,570Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$48,137
General and Operations Manager$103,710Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$102,785
Sales Manager$143,930Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$142,646

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.


Cottonwood Heights at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population32,984Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$116,583Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+52.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.9 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited retail management schools are near Cottonwood Heights, UT?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering retail management programs near Cottonwood Heights. The closest is Western Governors University in Salt Lake City, UT (5.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Weber State University (40.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying retail management roles near Cottonwood Heights?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying retail management-related roles near Cottonwood Heights are: Sales Manager ($143,930), General and Operations Manager ($103,710), First-Line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers ($48,570). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Holladay instead of Cottonwood Heights?

Holladay, UT is 3.2 miles from Cottonwood Heights 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 Cottonwood Heights an affordable place to study retail management?

Cottonwood Heights’s median household income of $116,583 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Cottonwood Heights while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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.