Best Online Business Administration Programs in Liberal, KS (2026)

Liberal, Kansas has a population of about 19,107. The city’s median household income is $61,875 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 10.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 3 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Liberal. In Kansas, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $138,980 annually (BLS, May 2024).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Liberal

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer business administration programs. Distances are calculated from Liberal city center.

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

Business Administration Wages Near Liberal

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.

Liberal at a Glance

Other Liberal-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Garden City, KS – 64.4 mi away (30,040 pop)
• Dodge City, KS – 70.3 mi away (27,429 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration programs are near Liberal, KS?

Our directory lists 3 business administration programs within 100 miles of Liberal. The closest is Seward County Community College in Liberal, KS (1.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is High Plains Technology Center (94.2 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles in Kansas?

Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in Kansas are: Financial Manager ($138,980), Human Resources Manager ($126,550), Administrative Services Manager ($106,140). Wages for Liberal workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Garden City instead of Liberal?

Garden City, KS is 64.4 miles from Liberal 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 Liberal an affordable place to study business administration?

Liberal’s median household income of $61,875 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Liberal while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kansas 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.

Related Resources

• Online Business Administration Programs in Kansas
• Main Business Administration Degree Guide
• Business Administration Programs by State