Best Online Business Administration Programs in Queens, NY (2026)
Queens, New York has a population of about 2,333,054. Our directory has 196 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Queens. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $216,520 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
Closest Business Administration Schools to Queens
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 196 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Queens. Distances are calculated from Queens city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Queens College | Queens, NY | 1.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Long Island Business Institute | Flushing, NY | 1.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| St. John’s University-New York | Queens, NY | 1.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Alliance Computing Solutions | Flushing, NY | 2.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| CUNY Queensborough Community College | Bayside, NY | 2.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Plaza College | Forest Hills, NY | 3.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| CUNY York College | Jamaica, NY | 3.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Metropolitan Learning Institute | Rego Park, NY | 3.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| SUNY Maritime College | Throggs Neck, NY | 4.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | Flushing, NY | 4.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York business administration page.
Business Administration Wages Near Queens
Queens is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $149,260 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $132,558 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $138,740 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $123,215 |
| Financial Manager | $216,520 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $192,291 |
| Human Resources Manager | $176,290 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $156,563 |
| Management Analyst | $110,950 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $98,535 |
| Project Management Specialist | $121,680 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $108,064 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $105,100 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $93,339 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $78,720 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $69,911 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $78,310 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $69,547 |
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.
Queens at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 112.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Queens County | 15,859 workers, 2,267 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Queens-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs
- Valley Stream, NY – 7.6 mi away (37,673 pop)
- New York, NY – 7.7 mi away (19,164,071 pop)
- Bronx, NY – 7.8 mi away (1,455,720 pop)
- Garden City, NY – 8.2 mi away (22,545 pop)
- Manhattan, NY – 9.1 mi away (1,643,734 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited business administration schools are near Queens, NY?
Our directory has 196 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Queens. The closest is CUNY Queens College in Queens, NY (1.5 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (4.6 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Queens?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Queens are: Financial Manager ($216,520), Human Resources Manager ($176,290), General and Operations Manager ($149,260). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Valley Stream instead of Queens?
Valley Stream, NY is 7.6 miles from Queens 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.
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 York
- 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.
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