Clemmons, North Carolina has a population of about 21,574. The city’s median household income is $84,326 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 49.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 82 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Clemmons, with tuition ranging from $6,735 to $82,818 per year for indexed programs. In the Winston-Salem, NC metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $140,870 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 82 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Clemmons. Distances are calculated from Clemmons city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem, NC | 6.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Carolina University | Winston-Salem, NC | 8.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Salem College | Winston-Salem, NC | 8.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem, NC | 9.3 mi | $64,758 - $82,818 | – |
| Winston-Salem State University | Winston-Salem, NC | 9.8 mi | $6,735 - $22,345 | – |
| Davidson-Davie Community College | Thomasville, NC | 16.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| High Point University | High Point, NC | 22.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Catawba College | Salisbury, NC | 24.1 mi | $33,400 - $47,866 | – |
| Livingstone College | Salisbury, NC | 25.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown, NC | 26.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina business administration page.
Clemmons is part of the Winston-Salem, NC metro area (BLS area code 49180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $99,110 | Winston-Salem, NC | $107,728 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $94,890 | Winston-Salem, NC | $103,141 |
| Financial Manager | $140,870 | Winston-Salem, NC | $153,120 |
| Human Resources Manager | $122,940 | Winston-Salem, NC | $133,630 |
| Management Analyst | $82,060 | Winston-Salem, NC | $89,196 |
| Project Management Specialist | $80,350 | Winston-Salem, NC | $87,337 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $75,610 | Winston-Salem, NC | $82,185 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $53,470 | Winston-Salem, NC | $58,120 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $61,000 | Winston-Salem, NC | $66,304 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,574 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $84,326 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 49.1% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.0 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Forsyth County | 7,346 workers, 746 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 82 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Clemmons. The closest is Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, NC (6.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Guilford Technical Community College (26.1 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Clemmons are: Financial Manager ($140,870), Human Resources Manager ($122,940), General and Operations Manager ($99,110). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Winston-Salem, NC is 8.5 miles from Clemmons 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.
Clemmons’s median household income of $84,326 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Clemmons while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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