Best Online Business Administration Programs in Medina, OH (2026)

Medina, Ohio has a population of about 26,040. The city’s median household income is $76,099 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 35.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 81 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Medina. In the Cleveland, OH metro area, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $137,440 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Medina

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 81 schools in our directory that offer business administration programs near Medina. Distances are calculated from Medina city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Stautzenberger College-BrecksvilleBrecksville, OH15.7 miContact school for pricing
Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, OH16.4 miContact school for pricing
University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH19.1 miContact school for pricing
Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, OH19.1 miContact school for pricing
University of Akron Wayne CollegeOrrville, OH19.4 miContact school for pricing
Herzing University-AkronAkron, OH21.0 miContact school for pricing
Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, OH21.9 miContact school for pricing
Ohio Business College-SheffieldSheffield Village, OH22.5 miContact school for pricing
Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, OH26.6 miContact school for pricing
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH27.3 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Medina

Medina is part of the Cleveland, OH metro area (BLS area code 17410). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Manager$97,220Cleveland, OH$103,536
Administrative Services Manager$94,660Cleveland, OH$100,809
Financial Manager$137,440Cleveland, OH$146,368
Human Resources Manager$128,140Cleveland, OH$136,464
Management Analyst$80,220Cleveland, OH$85,431
Project Management Specialist$93,880Cleveland, OH$99,979
Accountant or Auditor$78,360Cleveland, OH$83,450
Training and Development Specialist$69,480Cleveland, OH$73,994
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$64,550Cleveland, OH$68,743

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.


Medina at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population26,040Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$76,099Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+35.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)93.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Business Administration-related employment in Medina County3,401 workers, 304 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration schools are near Medina, OH?

Our directory has 81 accredited schools offering business administration programs near Medina. The closest is Stautzenberger College-Brecksville in Brecksville, OH (15.7 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Cleveland State University (27.3 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles near Medina are: Financial Manager ($137,440), Human Resources Manager ($128,140), General and Operations Manager ($97,220). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Brunswick instead of Medina?

Brunswick, OH is 8.1 miles from Medina 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 Medina an affordable place to study business administration?

Medina’s median household income of $76,099 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Medina while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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.


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.