Best Online Business Administration Programs in Milton, GA (2026)

Milton, Georgia has a population of about 41,305. The city’s median household income is $151,235 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 77.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 72 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Milton, with tuition ranging from $28,420 to $59,320 per year for indexed programs. In the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $168,990 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Milton

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 72 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Milton. Distances are calculated from Milton city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
American InterContinental University-AtlantaAtlanta, GA13.8 miContact school for pricing
Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA16.8 miContact school for pricing
Interactive College of Technology-ChambleeChamblee, GA17.2 miContact school for pricing
Reformed UniversityLawrenceville, GA17.6 miContact school for pricing
Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA18.0 mi$45,806 - $59,320
Life UniversityMarietta, GA18.1 miContact school for pricing
Strayer University-GeorgiaChamblee, GA18.5 miContact school for pricing
Gwinnett Technical CollegeLawrenceville, GA18.5 miContact school for pricing
Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA18.7 mi$28,420 - $45,689
Gwinnett College-LilburnLilburn, GA19.6 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Milton

Milton is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (BLS area code 12060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$105,760Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$105,654
Administrative Services Manager$113,520Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$113,407
Financial Manager$168,990Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$168,821
Human Resources Manager$152,300Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$152,148
Management AnalystN/AGA statewide
Project Management Specialist$102,760Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$102,657
Accountant or Auditor$82,340Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$82,258
Training and Development Specialist$65,100Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$65,035
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$65,650Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$65,584

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.


Milton at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population41,305Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$151,235Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+77.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Fulton County96,124 workers, 6,992 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Milton, GA?

Our directory has 72 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Milton. The closest is American InterContinental University-Atlanta in Atlanta, GA (13.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Gwinnett College-Lilburn (19.6 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Milton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Milton are: Financial Manager ($168,990), Human Resources Manager ($152,300), Administrative Services Manager ($113,520). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Alpharetta instead of Milton?

Alpharetta, GA is 5.0 miles from Milton 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 Milton an affordable place to study business administration?

Milton’s median household income of $151,235 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Milton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia 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.