Best Online Business Administration Programs in Middletown, CT (2026)

Middletown, Connecticut has a population of about 47,646. The city’s median household income is $73,979 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 213 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Middletown. In Connecticut, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $169,730 annually (BLS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Middletown

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 213 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Middletown. Distances are calculated from Middletown city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Charter Oak State CollegeNew Britain, CT10.5 miContact school for pricing
Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, CT11.5 miContact school for pricing
Goodwin UniversityEast Hartford, CT13.5 miContact school for pricing
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CT15.2 miContact school for pricing
Connecticut State Community CollegeHartford, CT15.3 miContact school for pricing
Rensselaer at HartfordHartford, CT15.6 miContact school for pricing
University of Saint JosephWest Hartford, CT16.6 miContact school for pricing
University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT17.6 miContact school for pricing
Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven, CT20.4 miContact school for pricing
Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, CT21.2 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Middletown

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide)
General and Operations Manager$130,230
Administrative Services Manager$130,930
Financial Manager$169,730
Human Resources Manager$149,310
Management Analyst$103,740
Project Management Specialist$104,990
Accountant or Auditor$89,630
Training and Development Specialist$79,660
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$76,000

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.


Middletown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population47,646Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$73,979Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+40.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Middletown, CT?

Our directory has 213 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Middletown. The closest is Charter Oak State College in New Britain, CT (10.5 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Southern Connecticut State University (21.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in Connecticut are: Financial Manager ($169,730), Human Resources Manager ($149,310), Administrative Services Manager ($130,930). Wages for Middletown workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Meriden instead of Middletown?

Meriden, CT is 7.2 miles from Middletown 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 Middletown an affordable place to study business administration?

Middletown’s median household income of $73,979 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Middletown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut 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.


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.