Best Online Business Administration Programs in Nampa, ID (2026)

Nampa, Idaho has 4 accredited schools offering business administration programs, with tuition ranging from $6,210 to $13,643 per year for indexed programs. Nampa has a population of about 106,289. Median household income is $72,122 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boise City, ID metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $131,130 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Nampa

The 4 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 4 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Nampa. Distances are calculated from Nampa city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Nampa. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID 1.5 miles from Nampa BOC Score48.4
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#2

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, ID 3.5 miles from Nampa BOC Score50.7
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#3

Boise State University

Boise, ID 18.0 miles from Nampa BOC Score53.2
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#4

Treasure Valley Community College

Ontario, OR 36.3 miles from Nampa BOC Score45.7
Published tuition$6,210 - $13,643
Online programsYes

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


Business Administration Wages Near Nampa

Nampa is part of the Boise City, ID metro area (BLS area code 14260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Idaho statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$83,680Boise City, ID$85,041
Administrative Services Manager$103,380Boise City, ID$105,061
Financial Manager$131,130Boise City, ID$133,262
Human Resources Manager$115,360Boise City, ID$117,236
Management Analyst$86,390Boise City, ID$87,795
Project Management Specialist$98,580Boise City, ID$100,183
Accountant or Auditor$76,700Boise City, ID$77,947
Training and Development Specialist$62,210Boise City, ID$63,222
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$64,840Boise City, ID$65,894

Source: BLS, May 2025 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.


Nampa at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population106,289Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$72,122Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+23.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)98.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Canyon County1,513 workers, 383 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Nampa, ID?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Nampa. The closest is Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, ID (1.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Treasure Valley Community College (36.3 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Nampa are: Financial Manager ($131,130), Human Resources Manager ($115,360), Administrative Services Manager ($103,380). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Idaho statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Caldwell instead of Nampa?

Caldwell, ID is 6.4 miles from Nampa 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 Nampa an affordable place to study business administration?

Nampa’s median household income of $72,122 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Nampa while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Idaho 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.


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Other Programs Available in Nampa

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; 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.