Best Business Administration Schools Near Calabasas, CA (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Calabasas, California has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs, with tuition ranging from $7,458 to $20,485 per year for indexed programs. Calabasas has a population of about 22,869. Median household income is $157,938 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 71.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $175,310 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Calabasas

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

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA 7.2 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
72.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 84%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $82,939
Avg net price $58,098/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 71

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA 10.7 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
75.1 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 93%
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,115
Avg net price $7,021/yr
Tuition
In‑state$7,458
Out‑of‑state$20,058
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 103

Source:Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, CA 11.2 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
63.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $72,379
Avg net price $21,413/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 44

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, CA 11.3 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
81.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $61,954
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5

Source:Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA 13.4 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 76%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $68,712
Avg net price $30,109/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 60

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA 13.7 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
93.5 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 9%
Graduation rate 93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $82,511
Avg net price $12,548/yr
Tuition
In‑state$15,203
Out‑of‑state$49,403
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 97%
  • Programs offered: 161

Source:Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA 14.1 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
63.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,193
Avg net price $2,779/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 72

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA 14.4 miles from Calabasas
  • 4 year
42.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,678
Avg net price $12,152/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California business administration page.

Business Administration Wages Near Calabasas

Calabasas is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area (BLS area code 31080). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager $125,830 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $110,766
Administrative Services Manager $124,560 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $109,648
Financial Manager $175,310 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $154,322
Human Resources Manager $168,400 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $148,239
Management Analyst $104,930 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $92,368
Project Management Specialist $108,310 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $95,343
Accountant or Auditor $94,360 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $83,063
Training and Development Specialist $71,990 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $63,371
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor $77,530 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $68,248

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.

Calabasas at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 22,869 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $157,938 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 71.3% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 113.6 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Los Angeles County 190,310 workers, 24,130 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Calabasas, CA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Calabasas. The closest is Los Angeles Pierce College in Woodland Hills, CA (6.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is American Jewish University (11.3 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Calabasas?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Calabasas are: Financial Manager ($175,310), Human Resources Manager ($168,400), General and Operations Manager ($125,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Agoura Hills instead of Calabasas?

Agoura Hills, CA is 5.3 miles from Calabasas 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.

Is Calabasas an affordable place to study business administration?

Calabasas’s median household income of $157,938 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Calabasas while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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 Calabasas

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

Data verified: September 6, 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.

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