Nogales, Arizona has a population of about 19,753. The city’s median household income is $40,745 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 3 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Nogales. In Arizona, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $132,290 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer business administration programs. Distances are calculated from Nogales city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochise County Community College District | Sierra Vista, AZ | 42.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Pima Community College | Tucson, AZ | 59.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | 60.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arizona schools on the Arizona business administration page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Arizona, statewide) |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $90,000 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $99,800 |
| Financial Manager | $132,290 |
| Human Resources Manager | $130,340 |
| Management Analyst | $89,520 |
| Project Management Specialist | $98,400 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $78,620 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $66,000 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $63,030 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,753 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $40,745 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 18.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Business Administration-related employment in Santa Cruz County | 142 workers, 47 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory lists 3 business administration programs within 100 miles of Nogales. The closest is Cochise County Community College District in Sierra Vista, AZ (42.7 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is University of Arizona (60.1 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in Arizona are: Financial Manager ($132,290), Human Resources Manager ($130,340), Administrative Services Manager ($99,800). Wages for Nogales workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Sierra Vista, AZ is 39.0 miles from Nogales and has its own set of local business administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Nogales’s median household income of $40,745 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Nogales while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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