Shawnee, Oklahoma has a population of about 31,511. The city’s median household income is $54,281 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited business administration programs within 100 miles of Shawnee. In Oklahoma, the top-earning business administration-related role is Financial Manager at a median $126,890 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer business administration programs. Distances are calculated from Shawnee city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shawnee, OK | 1.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center | Shawnee, OK | 2.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center | Choctaw, OK | 20.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Rose State College | Midwest City, OK | 26.1 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Moore Norman Technology Center | Norman, OK | 28.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oklahoma schools on the Oklahoma business administration page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Oklahoma, statewide) |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Manager | $80,620 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $102,310 |
| Financial Manager | $126,890 |
| Human Resources Manager | $109,990 |
| Management Analyst | $86,940 |
| Project Management Specialist | $84,750 |
| Accountant or Auditor | $76,820 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $61,400 |
| Office and Administrative Support Supervisor | $60,730 |
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 | 31,511 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $54,281 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 25.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Business Administration-related employment in Pottawatomie County | 524 workers, 72 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory lists 5 business administration programs within 100 miles of Shawnee. The closest is Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, OK (1.7 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Moore Norman Technology Center (28.4 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying business administration-related roles in Oklahoma are: Financial Manager ($126,890), Human Resources Manager ($109,990), Administrative Services Manager ($102,310). Wages for Shawnee workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Norman, OK is 23.1 miles from Shawnee 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.
Shawnee’s median household income of $54,281 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Shawnee while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oklahoma public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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