Best Online Business Administration Programs in Atlantic City, NJ (2026)

Atlantic City, New Jersey has a population of about 38,486. The city’s median household income is $36,220 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 135 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Atlantic City, with tuition ranging from $4,863 to $15,261 per year for indexed programs. In the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $146,020 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Atlantic City

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 135 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Atlantic City. Distances are calculated from Atlantic City city center.

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

Business Administration Wages Near Atlantic City

Atlantic City is part of the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area (BLS area code 12100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Jersey statewide.

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.

Atlantic City at a Glance

Other Atlantic City-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• Pleasantville, NJ – 3.5 mi away (20,492 pop)
• Vineland, NJ – 29.7 mi away (94,943 pop)
• Millville, NJ – 32.2 mi away (28,059 pop)
• Camden, NJ – 51.9 mi away (74,420 pop)
• Lewes, DE – 55.7 mi away (27,008 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Atlantic City, NJ?

Our directory has 135 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Atlantic City. The closest is Stockton University in Galloway, NJ (8.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Georgian Court University (51.2 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Atlantic City?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Atlantic City are: Financial Manager ($146,020), Human Resources Manager ($136,050), Administrative Services Manager ($126,420). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Jersey statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Pleasantville instead of Atlantic City?

Pleasantville, NJ is 3.5 miles from Atlantic City 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 Atlantic City an affordable place to study business administration?

Atlantic City’s median household income of $36,220 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Atlantic City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Jersey 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 New Jersey
• Main Business Administration Degree Guide
• Business Administration Programs by State

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.