Best Online Business Administration Programs in Romulus, MI (2026)

Romulus, Michigan has a population of about 24,951. The city’s median household income is $72,235 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 59 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Romulus, with tuition ranging from $2,736 to $30,419 per year for indexed programs. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $141,770 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Romulus

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 59 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Romulus. Distances are calculated from Romulus city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn, MI9.4 miContact school for pricing
Henry Ford CollegeDearborn, MI9.6 miContact school for pricing
Madonna UniversityLivonia, MI11.3 miContact school for pricing
Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, MI13.5 miContact school for pricing
Schoolcraft Community College DistrictLivonia, MI13.9 mi$4,448 - $11,921
Washtenaw Community CollegeAnn Arbor, MI15.6 mi$2,736 - $11,161
Concordia University Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI16.6 miContact school for pricing
Wayne County Community College DistrictDetroit, MI17.5 mi$3,112 - $12,642
University of Detroit MercyDetroit, MI17.5 miContact school for pricing
Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI17.8 mi$14,297 - $30,419

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


Business Administration Wages Near Romulus

Romulus is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$105,030Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$104,716
Administrative Services Manager$103,460Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$103,151
Financial Manager$141,770Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$141,346
Human Resources Manager$133,760Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$133,360
Management Analyst$98,200Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$97,906
Project Management Specialist$104,960Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$104,646
Accountant or Auditor$80,320Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$80,080
Training and Development Specialist$68,290Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$68,086
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$66,690Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$66,491

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.


Romulus at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population24,951Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$72,235Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+17.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.3 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Wayne County34,623 workers, 1,599 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Romulus, MI?

Our directory has 59 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Romulus. The closest is University of Michigan-Dearborn in Dearborn, MI (9.4 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Wayne State University (17.8 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Romulus are: Financial Manager ($141,770), Human Resources Manager ($133,760), General and Operations Manager ($105,030). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Taylor instead of Romulus?

Taylor, MI is 5.0 miles from Romulus 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 Romulus an affordable place to study business administration?

Romulus’s median household income of $72,235 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Romulus while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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.