Best Online Business Administration Programs in Staten Island, NY (2026)

Staten Island, New York has a population of about 476,015. There are 5 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Staten Island. 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 Staten Island

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

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY0.9 miContact school for pricing
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NY3.5 miContact school for pricing
Kean UniversityUnion, NJ7.9 miContact school for pricing
DeVry University-New JerseyIselin, NJ8.8 miContact school for pricing
New Jersey City UniversityJersey City, NJ9.3 miContact 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 Staten Island

Staten Island 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.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$149,260New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$132,558
Administrative Services Manager$138,740New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$123,215
Financial Manager$216,520New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$192,291
Human Resources Manager$176,290New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$156,563
Management Analyst$110,950New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$98,535
Project Management Specialist$121,680New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$108,064
Accountant or Auditor$105,100New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$93,339
Training and Development Specialist$78,720New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$69,911
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$78,310New 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.


Staten Island at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Richmond County1,719 workers, 476 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration programs are near Staten Island, NY?

Our directory lists 5 business administration programs within 100 miles of Staten Island. The closest is College of Staten Island CUNY in Staten Island, NY (0.9 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is New Jersey City University (9.3 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Staten Island?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Staten Island 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 Carteret instead of Staten Island?

Carteret, NJ is 4.1 miles from Staten Island 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.