Best Online Business Administration Programs in Kernersville, NC (2026)

Kernersville, North Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs. Kernersville has a population of about 27,439. Median household income is $69,923 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 36.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Winston-Salem, NC metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $155,030 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Business Administration Schools to Kernersville

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Kernersville. Distances are calculated from Kernersville city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina business administration page.

Business Administration Wages Near Kernersville

Kernersville 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.

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.

Kernersville at a Glance

Other Kernersville-Area Cities With Business Administration Programs

• High Point, NC – 9.5 mi away (177,412 pop)
• Winston-Salem, NC – 9.8 mi away (412,490 pop)
• Greensboro, NC – 14.4 mi away (331,894 pop)
• Thomasville, NC – 15.6 mi away (27,030 pop)
• Clemmons, NC – 17.6 mi away (20,079 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Kernersville, NC?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Kernersville. The closest is High Point University in High Point, NC (8.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Guilford Technical Community College (12.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles near Kernersville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Kernersville are: Financial Manager ($155,030), Human Resources Manager ($137,110), Administrative Services Manager ($102,990). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in High Point instead of Kernersville?

High Point, NC is 9.5 miles from Kernersville 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.

Is Kernersville an affordable place to study business administration?

Kernersville’s median household income of $69,923 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kernersville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

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.

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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.