Moreno Valley, California has a population of about 210,378. The city’s median household income is $87,477 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Moreno Valley, with tuition ranging from $1,420 to $70,233 per year. In the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $144,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer business administration programs. Distances are calculated from Moreno Valley city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreno Valley College | Moreno Valley, CA | 2.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of Redlands | Redlands, CA | 9.8 mi | $57,614 - $70,233 | – |
| Crafton Hills College | Yucaipa, CA | 10.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Riverside City College | Riverside, CA | 10.5 mi | $1,420 - $12,427 | – |
| California Baptist University | Riverside, CA | 12.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California business administration page.
Moreno Valley is part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area (BLS area code 40140). 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 | $105,040 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $98,722 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $103,940 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $97,688 |
| Financial Manager | $144,040 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $135,376 |
| Human Resources Manager | $134,990 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $126,870 |
| Management Analyst | $92,680 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $87,105 |
| Project Management Specialist | $99,630 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $93,637 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $83,060 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $78,064 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $56,160 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $52,782 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $70,860 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $66,598 |
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 | 210,378 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $87,477 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 17.3% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 106.4 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Riverside County | 12,320 workers, 2,543 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory lists 5 business administration programs within 100 miles of Moreno Valley. The closest is Moreno Valley College in Moreno Valley, CA (2.6 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is California Baptist University (12.7 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Moreno Valley are: Financial Manager ($144,040), Human Resources Manager ($134,990), General and Operations Manager ($105,040). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Loma Linda, CA is 8.7 miles from Moreno 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.
Moreno Valley’s median household income of $87,477 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Moreno Valley while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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