Best Online Business Administration Programs in Staten Island, NY (2026)
Staten Island, New York has a population of about 476,015. Our directory has 213 accredited schools offering business administration programs near 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 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 213 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Staten Island. Distances are calculated from Staten Island city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island CUNY | Staten Island, NY | 1.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Wagner College | Staten Island, NY | 3.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Kean University | Union, NJ | 7.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| DeVry University-New Jersey | Iselin, NJ | 8.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Elyon College | Brooklyn, NY | 9.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| New Jersey City University | Jersey City, NJ | 9.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Manhattan School of Computer Technology | Brooklyn, NY | 10.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| EDP School | Brooklyn, NY | 10.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ | Cranford, NJ | 10.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Saint Peter’s University | Jersey City, NJ | 10.7 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 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.
| 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.
Staten Island 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 Richmond County | 1,719 workers, 476 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Staten Island-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs
- Carteret, NJ – 4.1 mi away (23,992 pop)
- Linden, NJ – 5.5 mi away (42,457 pop)
- Bayonne, NJ – 6.0 mi away (66,238 pop)
- Elizabeth, NJ – 6.1 mi away (128,640 pop)
- Rahway, NJ – 7.1 mi away (29,451 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited business administration schools are near Staten Island, NY?
Our directory has 213 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Staten Island. The closest is College of Staten Island CUNY in Staten Island, NY (1.3 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Saint Peter’s University (10.7 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
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.
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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