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

Zanesville, Ohio has a population of about 24,726. The city’s median household income is $39,085 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 13.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Zanesville. In Ohio, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $133,450 annually (BLS, May 2024).


Closest Business Administration Schools to Zanesville

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer business administration programs. Distances are calculated from Zanesville city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, OH1.1 miContact school for pricing
Zane State CollegeZanesville, OH1.1 miContact school for pricing
Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH14.9 miContact school for pricing
Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, OH24.3 miContact school for pricing
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, OH33.9 miContact school for pricing

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


Business Administration Wages Near Zanesville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
General and Operations Manager$94,990
Administrative Services Manager$95,190
Financial Manager$133,450
Human Resources Manager$129,320
Management Analyst$81,590
Project Management Specialist$96,890
Accountant or Auditor$77,640
Training and Development Specialist$63,790
Office and Administrative Support Supervisor$62,820

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.


Zanesville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population24,726Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$39,085Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+13.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Business Administration-related employment in Muskingum County471 workers, 61 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited business administration programs are near Zanesville, OH?

Our directory lists 5 business administration programs within 100 miles of Zanesville. The closest is Ohio University-Zanesville Campus in Zanesville, OH (1.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Ohio University-Lancaster Campus (33.9 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying business administration roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in Ohio are: Financial Manager ($133,450), Human Resources Manager ($129,320), Project Management Specialist ($96,890). Wages for Zanesville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Newark instead of Zanesville?

Newark, OH is 23.2 miles from Zanesville 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 Zanesville an affordable place to study business administration?

Zanesville’s median household income of $39,085 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Zanesville 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.