Naugatuck, Connecticut has a population of about 31,634. The city’s median household income is $92,184 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 187 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Naugatuck, with tuition ranging from $12,763 to $85,120 per year for indexed programs. In Connecticut, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $169,730 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 187 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Naugatuck. Distances are calculated from Naugatuck city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post University | Waterbury, CT | 3.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | 9.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven, CT | 12.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Albertus Magnus College | New Haven, CT | 12.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | 13.9 mi | $64,700 - $85,120 | – |
| University of New Haven | West Haven, CT | 14.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Charter Oak State College | New Britain, CT | 18.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | ✓ |
| Central Connecticut State University | New Britain, CT | 20.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | 21.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Western Connecticut State University | Danbury, CT | 21.2 mi | $12,763 - $24,534 | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Connecticut schools on the Connecticut business administration page.
| Occupation | Median 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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,634 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $92,184 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 32.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Our directory has 187 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Naugatuck. The closest is Post University in Waterbury, CT (3.6 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Western Connecticut State University (21.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
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 Naugatuck workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Waterbury, CT is 4.9 miles from Naugatuck 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.
Naugatuck’s median household income of $92,184 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Naugatuck while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut 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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