Best Online Business Administration Programs in Homer Glen, IL (2026)

Homer Glen, Illinois has a population of about 24,516. The city’s median household income is $128,546 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 101 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Homer Glen, with tuition ranging from $20,325 to $47,066 per year for indexed programs. In the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $164,470 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Homer Glen

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 101 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Homer Glen. Distances are calculated from Homer Glen city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL6.7 miContact school for pricing
Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, IL8.5 miContact school for pricing
University of St FrancisJoliet, IL9.1 miContact school for pricing
Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL9.6 mi$20,325 - $47,066
Northwestern CollegeOak Lawn, IL13.4 miContact school for pricing
Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, IL14.0 miContact school for pricing
Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL14.1 miContact school for pricing
Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL14.2 mi$34,290 - $46,548
North Central CollegeNaperville, IL15.5 miContact school for pricing
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley CollegeChicago, IL15.7 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Homer Glen

Homer Glen is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area (BLS area code 16980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Illinois statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$105,310Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$101,651
Administrative Services Manager$108,610Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$104,836
Financial Manager$164,470Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$158,755
Human Resources Manager$137,760Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$132,973
Management Analyst$120,140Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$115,965
Project Management Specialist$104,640Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$101,004
Accountant or Auditor$81,210Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$78,388
Training and Development Specialist$65,030Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$62,770
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$67,940Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$65,579

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.


Homer Glen at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population24,516Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$128,546Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+38.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Will County3,528 workers, 750 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Homer Glen, IL?

Our directory has 101 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Homer Glen. The closest is Lewis University in Romeoville, IL (6.7 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College (15.7 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Homer Glen?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Homer Glen are: Financial Manager ($164,470), Human Resources Manager ($137,760), Management Analyst ($120,140). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Illinois statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lockport instead of Homer Glen?

Lockport, IL is 4.2 miles from Homer Glen 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 Homer Glen an affordable place to study business administration?

Homer Glen’s median household income of $128,546 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Homer Glen while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois 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.