Best Online Supply Chain Management Programs in Lockport, NY (2026)

Lockport, New York has 3 accredited schools offering supply chain management programs, with tuition ranging from $10,936 to $31,536 per year for indexed programs. Lockport has a population of about 20,699. Median household income is $59,153 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area, the top-earning supply chain management-related role is Purchasing Manager at a median $138,280 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Supply Chain Management Schools to Lockport

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

#1

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY 17.3 miles from Lockport BOC Score 70.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,196
Avg net price $17,248/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY 20.6 miles from Lockport BOC Score 75.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 74%
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $70,814
Avg net price $20,995/yr
Tuition
In‑state$10,936
Out‑of‑state$31,536
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 79

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY 51.9 miles from Lockport BOC Score 70.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $76,571
Avg net price $34,906/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 89%
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY 129.4 miles from Lockport BOC Score 74.1
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $79,164
Avg net price $38,793/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 92

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY 157.0 miles from Lockport BOC Score 81.5
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 39%
Graduation rate 83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $80,596
Avg net price $21,620/yr
Tuition
In‑state$10,567
Out‑of‑state$30,447
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 89%
  • Programs offered: 44

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY 211.1 miles from Lockport BOC Score 73.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 76%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $89,696
Avg net price $30,305/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 25

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY 215.7 miles from Lockport BOC Score 42.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 84%
Graduation rate 42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,030
Avg net price $18,701/yr
Tuition
In‑state$8,768
Out‑of‑state$18,678
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 17

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Excelsior University

Albany, NY 246.5 miles from Lockport BOC Score 58.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $78,493
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Supply Chain Management Wages Near Lockport

Lockport is part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area (BLS area code 15380). 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)
Logistician$79,060Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$82,526
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager$102,330Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$106,816
Operations Research Analyst$99,560Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$103,925
Purchasing Manager$138,280Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$144,342

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.


Lockport at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population20,699Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$59,153Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+24.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.8 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited supply chain management schools are near Lockport, NY?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering supply chain management programs near Lockport. The closest is Niagara University in Niagara University, NY (17.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Rochester Institute of Technology (51.9 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying supply chain management roles near Lockport?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying supply chain management-related roles near Lockport are: Purchasing Manager ($138,280), Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager ($102,330), Operations Research Analyst ($99,560). 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 North Tonawanda instead of Lockport?

North Tonawanda, NY is 12.1 miles from Lockport and has its own set of local supply chain management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Lockport an affordable place to study supply chain management?

Lockport’s median household income of $59,153 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lockport 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 Lockport

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

Data verified: August 10, 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.