Greensboro, North Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs. Greensboro has a population of about 298,564. Median household income is $58,884 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $159,740 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Greensboro. Distances are calculated from Greensboro city center.
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Greensboro. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina business administration page.
Greensboro is part of the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area (BLS area code 24660). 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 | $100,930 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $108,644 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $103,680 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $111,604 |
| Financial Manager | $159,740 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $171,948 |
| Human Resources Manager | $133,320 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $143,509 |
| Management Analyst | $95,000 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $102,260 |
| Project Management Specialist | $99,690 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $107,309 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $80,170 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $86,297 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $62,740 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $67,535 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $62,630 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $67,417 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 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 | 298,564 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $58,884 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 39.9% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.9 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Business Administration-related employment in Guilford County | 9,654 workers, 1,116 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Greensboro. The closest is University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Greensboro, NC (2.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is High Point University (12.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Greensboro are: Financial Manager ($159,740), Human Resources Manager ($133,320), Administrative Services Manager ($103,680). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
High Point, NC is 11.8 miles from Greensboro 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.
Greensboro’s median household income of $58,884 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Greensboro while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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.
Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Greensboro:
Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; 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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