Havelock, North Carolina has a population of about 16,471. The city’s median household income is $64,433 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 25 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Havelock, with tuition ranging from $2,022 to $21,009 per year for indexed programs. In North Carolina, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $160,340 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 25 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Havelock. Distances are calculated from Havelock city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamlico Community College | Grantsboro, NC | 11.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Carteret Community College | Morehead City, NC | 15.1 mi | $2,310 - $21,009 | – |
| Craven Community College | New Bern, NC | 18.2 mi | $2,022 - $12,205 | – |
| Coastal Carolina Community College | Jacksonville, NC | 29.1 mi | $2,462 - $15,130 | – |
| Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville | Jacksonville, NC | 31.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Beaufort County Community College | Washington, NC | 43.4 mi | $2,540 - $15,189 | – |
| Lenoir Community College | Kinston, NC | 44.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Pitt Community College | Winterville, NC | 52.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | 55.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| James Sprunt Community College | Kenansville, NC | 61.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina business administration page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (North Carolina, statewide) |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $99,190 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $101,270 |
| Financial Manager | $160,340 |
| Human Resources Manager | $134,170 |
| Management Analyst | $98,700 |
| Project Management Specialist | $99,580 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $80,490 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $60,790 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $61,030 |
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 | 16,471 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $64,433 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 16.9% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Business Administration-related employment in Craven County | 1,005 workers, 153 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 25 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Havelock. The closest is Pamlico Community College in Grantsboro, NC (11.7 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is James Sprunt Community College (61.2 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in North Carolina are: Financial Manager ($160,340), Human Resources Manager ($134,170), Administrative Services Manager ($101,270). Wages for Havelock workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Morehead City, NC is 15.2 miles from Havelock 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.
Havelock’s median household income of $64,433 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Havelock while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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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