Most Affordable Online Master's in Supply Chain Management and Logistics (2027)

A master’s in supply chain management or logistics teaches you how goods get from raw materials to a customer’s door, and how to do it for less. If you already work in the field, the reason to earn one is practical. It’s a line on your resume that can lead to a promotion and a bigger paycheck. Taking two years off or running up student debt to get it defeats the purpose. That’s why we built this guide around price and speed. Every program here is online, and ten of them can be finished in a year or less.

The most affordable online master’s in supply chain and logistics for 2027 is Middle Georgia State University’s Master of Science in Management with a supply chain management concentration. Its estimated total tuition is $8,070.

Below are the 27 cheapest online master’s programs in supply chain management and logistics, one per school, each at $30,000 or less in total tuition. We priced every program from the school’s own tuition pages, using the rate an out-of-state student would pay to study online. Each profile shows the math.

27 Most Affordable Online Master’s in Supply Chain Management Degrees of 2027

Each school appears once, with its cheapest qualifying program. Prices are estimated total tuition for an online student, including fees charged per credit, at the most recent rates each school published. Select a school to jump to its profile.

Methodology: How We Ranked These Programs

We started with every online master’s in supply chain management, logistics and closely related fields in our program database, 74 programs at 60 schools. All tuition data comes from the schools’ own websites, usually the bursar’s or student accounts rate schedule, checked against the program page. We gathered each program’s credit requirement, the per-credit rate for online students and the fees every student must pay, then built a total from those pieces.

• Which programs qualify. Online master’s degrees (MS, MA and similar) at institutionally accredited schools. A short orientation or residency is fine. Programs that need regular trips to campus aren’t ranked. MBAs aren’t included here, since we rank them on a separate page.
• Which rate we use. The per-credit rate an out-of-state student pays to study online. At most schools that’s one rate for every online student. Where residency matters, we used the nonresident online rate.
• Which credits we count. The fewest credits any student can graduate with, as the school publishes them. Transfer credit, prior-learning credit and prerequisite courses some students need first aren’t counted.
• Which fees we include. Fees charged on every credit hour, such as online delivery or technology fees, are in the total. Fees charged once per term or once per program, plus books and materials, aren’t, because they depend on how long you take. Each profile names the ones we left out.
• Discounts. Military, alumni and employer discounts aren’t applied. The exception is a discount every student gets automatically.
• The total. Per-credit rate plus per-credit fees, times credits. Where a school publishes only a program or per-term total, we used it. One school (Boston University) prices courses at different levels differently, so we used the midpoint of its published range.
• Checking the numbers. Every program was researched twice, independently, once from the program page and once from the school’s tuition office, and every figure had to match a quote on the school’s site.
• Which year. We used 2026-27 rates wherever schools had published them. Where a school’s rate page carries no year, or only last year’s, the profile says so.

Of the 74 programs, 59 at 50 schools were fully online with a published price we could confirm. Eight weren’t fully online, four had no published price, and three were removed on review. We sorted the rest from cheapest to most expensive, kept each school’s cheapest program, and stopped at $30,000 in total tuition. That cutoff is why 27 schools appear on this list. Tied prices take consecutive ranks.

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