Best Online Business Administration Programs in Grass Valley, CA (2026)

Grass Valley, California has a population of about 14,126. The city’s median household income is $48,850 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 28 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Grass Valley, with tuition ranging from $1,128 to $22,714 per year for indexed programs. In California, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $174,920 annually (BLS, May 2024).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Grass Valley

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 28 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Grass Valley. Distances are calculated from Grass Valley city center.

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

Business Administration Wages Near Grass Valley

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.

Grass Valley at a Glance

Other Grass Valley-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Lincoln, CA – 27.3 mi away (47,030 pop)
• Rocklin, CA – 30.6 mi away (62,787 pop)
• Yuba City, CA – 31.8 mi away (120,159 pop)
• Oroville, CA – 33.3 mi away (45,445 pop)
• Roseville, CA – 34.5 mi away (132,671 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Grass Valley, CA?

Our directory has 28 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Grass Valley. The closest is Yuba College in Marysville, CA (26.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Feather River Community College District (50.6 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles in California?

Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in California are: Financial Manager ($174,920), Human Resources Manager ($169,140), General and Operations Manager ($125,240). Wages for Grass Valley workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Lincoln instead of Grass Valley?

Lincoln, CA is 27.3 miles from Grass Valley 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 Grass Valley an affordable place to study business administration?

Grass Valley’s median household income of $48,850 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Grass Valley 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.

Related Resources

• Online Business Administration Programs in California
• Main Business Administration Degree Guide
• Business Administration Programs by State

Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; 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.