Rocklin, California has a population of about 72,340. The city’s median household income is $120,916 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 48.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 56 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Rocklin, with tuition ranging from $1,128 to $22,714 per year for indexed programs. In the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Human Resources Manager at a median $155,390 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 56 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Rocklin. Distances are calculated from Rocklin city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra College | Rocklin, CA | 2.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| William Jessup University | Rocklin, CA | 2.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| MTI College | Sacramento, CA | 11.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Folsom Lake College | Folsom, CA | 12.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| American River College | Sacramento, CA | 12.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Asher College | Sacramento, CA | 17.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| California State University-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | 19.6 mi | $7,602 - $22,714 | – |
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento, CA | 22.6 mi | $1,288 - $13,062 | – |
| Cosumnes River College | Sacramento, CA | 26.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Yuba College | Marysville, CA | 27.0 mi | $1,128 - $12,200 | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California business administration page.
Rocklin is part of the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area (BLS area code 40900). 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 | $120,180 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $112,634 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $96,420 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $90,366 |
| Financial Manager | $150,800 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $141,331 |
| Human Resources Manager | $155,390 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $145,633 |
| Management Analyst | $82,180 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $77,020 |
| Project Management Specialist | $118,210 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $110,787 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $89,680 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $84,049 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $71,120 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $66,654 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $74,700 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $70,009 |
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 | 72,340 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $120,916 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 48.5% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 106.7 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Placer County | 6,291 workers, 838 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 56 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Rocklin. The closest is Sierra College in Rocklin, CA (2.3 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Yuba College (27.0 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Rocklin are: Human Resources Manager ($155,390), Financial Manager ($150,800), General and Operations Manager ($120,180). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Roseville, CA is 4.5 miles from Rocklin 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.
Rocklin’s median household income of $120,916 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Rocklin while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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.
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