Sebring, Florida has a population of about 11,185. The city’s median household income is $42,072 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 58 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Sebring, with tuition ranging from $3,366 to $12,709 per year for indexed programs. In Florida, the top-earning business administration-related role is Human Resources Manager at a median $124,950 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 58 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Sebring. Distances are calculated from Sebring city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida State College | Avon Park, FL | 7.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Webber International University | Babson Park, FL | 25.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Warner University | Lake Wales, FL | 25.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Polk State College | Winter Haven, FL | 41.5 mi | $3,366 - $12,709 | – |
| Southeastern University | Lakeland, FL | 47.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Florida Southern College | Lakeland, FL | 48.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Florida Polytechnic University | Lakeland, FL | 52.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Osceola Technical College | Kissimmee, FL | 57.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Johnson University Florida | Kissimmee, FL | 57.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Manatee Technical College | Bradenton, FL | 63.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida business administration page.
Sebring is part of the Sebring, FL metro area (BLS area code 42700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $79,870 | Sebring, FL | $86,346 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $75,260 | Sebring, FL | $81,362 |
| Financial Manager | $105,100 | Sebring, FL | $113,622 |
| Human Resources Manager | $124,950 | FL statewide | $135,081 |
| Management Analyst | $75,750 | Sebring, FL | $81,892 |
| Project Management Specialist | $77,860 | Sebring, FL | $84,173 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $66,400 | Sebring, FL | $71,784 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $49,250 | Sebring, FL | $53,243 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $51,650 | Sebring, FL | $55,838 |
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 | 11,185 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $42,072 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 18.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.5 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Highlands County | 465 workers, 98 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 58 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Sebring. The closest is South Florida State College in Avon Park, FL (7.3 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Manatee Technical College (63.1 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 Sebring are: Human Resources Manager ($124,950), Financial Manager ($105,100), General and Operations Manager ($79,870). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Winter Haven, FL is 40.0 miles from Sebring 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.
Sebring’s median household income of $42,072 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sebring while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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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